HR 9298
SWIM Act of 2024
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The SWIM Act of 2024 allows taxpayers to deduct expenses related to water safety and swimming lessons, as well as the necessary equipment, from their federal income taxes. This deduction is capped at $500 per individual or $1,000 for married couples filing jointly. The bill aims to encourage participation in water safety programs and reduce the risk of drowning, particularly among children. These expenses are treated as medical expenses for tax purposes.
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