,,ii #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #dhb ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #a1 #bjag,mr4 ,?une 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 ,mrs4 ,capito1 & ,mr4 ,donnelly7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to treat c]ta9 am\nts paid = physical activity1 fitness1 & ex]cise z am\nts paid = m$ical c>e4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,p]sonal ,heal? ,inve/m5t ,today ,act ( #bjag or ! ,,phit ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to promote heal? & prev5t disease1 p>ticul>ly diseases relat$ to be+ ov]weight or obese1 by-- 7#a7 enc\rag+ heal?i] life/yles2 7#b7 provid+ f9ancial inc5tives to ease ! f9ancial burd5 ( engag+ 9 heal?y behavior2 & 7#c7 increas+ ! ability ( individuals & families to p>ticipate 9 physical fitness activities4 #c4 ,c]ta9 am\nts paid = physical activity1 fitness1 & ex]cise treat$ z am\nts paid = m$ical c>e 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #bac7;d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ or at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ 1 or1 & by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 = qualifi$ sports & fitness exp5ses4 4 7b7 ,qualifi$ sports & fitness exp5ses ,subsection 7d7 ( section #bac ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ab7 ,qualifi$ sports & fitness exp5ses 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ sports & fitness exp5ses means am\nts paid exclusively = ! sole purpose ( p>ticipat+ 9 a physical activity includ+-- 7i7 = memb]%ip at a fitness facility1 7ii7 = p>ticipation or in/ruction 9 physical ex]cise or physical activity1 or 7iii7 = equipm5t us$ 9 a program 7includ+ a self-direct$ program7 ( physical ex]cise or physical activity4 7,b7 ,ov]all doll> limitation ,! aggregate am\nt treat$ z qualifi$ sports & fitness exp5ses ) respect to any taxpay] = any taxable ye> %all n exce$ #a1jjj 7#b1jjj 9 ! case ( a jo9t return or a head ( h\sehold 7z def9$ 9 section #b7;b7774 7,c7 ,fitness facility ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a77i71 ! t]m fitness facility means a facility-- 7i7 :i* provides in/ruction 9 a program ( physical ex]cise1 (f]s facilities = ! pres]vation1 ma9t5ance1 enc\ragem5t1 or developm5t ( physical fitness1 or s]ves z ! site ( su* a program ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 7ii7 :i* is n a private club own$ & op]at$ by its memb]s1 7iii7 :i* does n (f] golf1 hunt+1 sail+1 or rid+ facilities1 7iv7 ! heal? or fitness compon5t ( :i* is n incid5tal to its ov]all function & purpose1 & 7v7 :i* is fully compliant ) ! ,/ate ( jurisdiction & ,f$]al anti-discrim9ation laws4 7,d7 ,treatm5t ( ex]cise videos1 etc ,videos1 books1 & simil> mat]ials %all be treat$ z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 if ! cont5t ( su* mat]ials con/itutes in/ruction 9 a program ( physical ex]cise or physical activity4 7,e7 ,limitations relat$ to sports & fitness equipm5t ,am\nts paid = equipm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii7 %all be treat$ z qualifi$ sports & fitness exp5ses only-- 7i7 if su* equipm5t is utiliz$ exclusively = p>ticipation 9 fitness1 ex]cise1 sport1 or o!r physical activity1 7ii7 9 ! case ( am\nts paid = app>el or footwe>1 if su* app>el or footwe> is ( a type t is necess>y =1 & is n us$ = any purpose o!r ?an1 a specific physical activity1 & 7iii7 9 ! case ( am\nts paid = any s+le item ( sports equipm5t 7o!r ?an ex]cise equipm5t71 to ! ext5t su* am\nts d n exce$ #bej4 7,f7 ,programs :i* include compon5ts o!r ?an physical ex]cise & physical activity ,rules simil> to ! rules ( p>agraph 7#f7 %all apply 9 ! case ( any program t includes physical ex]cise or physical activity & also o!r compon5ts4 ,= purposes ( ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 travel & accommodations %all be treat$ z a sep>ate compon5t4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4