S. 1144 119th Congress Senate

PHIT Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain amounts paid for physical activity, fitness, and exercise as amounts paid for medical care.

Introduced: March 26, 2025 Introduced by: John Thune Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov

Taxation

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Mar 26, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S1874)

Mar 26, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S1874)

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Finance Committee
Senate

Lobbying activity 28

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

NATIONAL RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION
for NATIONAL RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION · Virginia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
PLANET FITNESS, INC.
for PLANET FITNESS, INC. · New Hampshire · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
SIGHTLINE ADVOCACY, LLC
for HEALTH & FITNESS ASSOCIATION · Massachusetts · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
VENABLE LLP
for NATIONAL ATHLETIC TRAINERS ASSOCIATION · Texas · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
NATIONAL RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION
for NATIONAL RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION · Virginia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
SIGHTLINE ADVOCACY, LLC
for HEALTH & FITNESS ASSOCIATION · Massachusetts · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
28 filings
SENATE
28 filings
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
6 filings
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
6 filings
Interior, Dept of (DOI)
6 filings
Natl Park Service (NPS)
6 filings
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
2 filings
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
2 filings

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Cosponsors 6