PLAY Act of 2023

Hozzl · 2023-12-20T08:14:51Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5238 PLAY Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Taxation. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/20/2023, 8:14 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5238

Promoting Lifelong Activity for Youth Act of 2023 or the PLAY Act of 2023

This bill modifies the child and dependent care tax credit to cover expenses for youth physical activities. Such expenses iinclude registration costs, fees, and expenses for the participation of taxpayer dependents between the ages of 4 and 18 years in fitness facilities and physical exercise or activity instruction. The bill also increases the maximum dollar amount for dependent care flexible spending arrangements.

The bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to promote participation in recreational youth sports.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5238

Bill HR 5238 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 18, 2023. Bill HR 5238 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 18, 2023. Bill HR 5238's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of August 25, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5238

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5238

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5238

PLAY Act of 2023

Promoting Lifelong Activity for Youth Act of 2023

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for youth sports, to establish a grant program for recreational youth sports, and for other purposes.