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HR 1529 119th Congress

Access Technology Affordability Act of 2025

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable tax credit against income tax for the purchase of qualified access technology for the blind.

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Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Latest action Feb 24, 2025 Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] Taxation
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    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Introduced in House Feb 24, 2025

Access Technology Affordability Act of 2025This bill allows a refundable federal tax credit, through 2030, equal to the amounts paid for qualified access technology for use by a blind individual who is the taxpayer, the taxpayer's spouse, or a dependent of the taxpayer. (Limits apply.)The bill defines qualified access technology as hardware, software, or other information technology with the primary function of converting or adapting information that is visually represented into forms or formats usable by blind individuals.The tax credit is limited to (1) amounts paid that are not compensated by insurance or otherwise, and (2) an aggregate amount of $2,000 (adjusted for inflation) per blind individual in any period of three consecutive taxable years.

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