H.R. 3590

Halt Tax Increases on the Middle Class and Seniors Act

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114th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 3590

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 14, 2016

Received

AN ACT

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the increase in the income threshold used in determining the deduction for medical care.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Halt Tax Increases on the Middle Class and Seniors Act.

2.

Repeal of increase in income threshold for determining medical care deduction

(a)

In general

Section 213(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking 10 percent and inserting 7.5 percent.

(b)

Conforming amendments

(1)

Section 213 of such Code is amended by striking subsection (f).

(2)

Section 56(b)(1)(B) of such Code is amended by striking without regard to subsection (f) of such section and inserting by substituting 10 percent for 7.5 percent.

(c)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015.

Passed the House of Representatives September 13, 2016.

Karen L. Haas,

Clerk