Access Technology Affordability Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 78
- Latest action
- Feb 24, 2025
What it does
The Access Technology Affordability Act of 2025 would create a refundable tax credit for the purchase of qualified access technology—such as screen readers or Braille displays—used by blind individuals, including the taxpayer, their spouse, or dependents. The credit covers expenses not reimbursed by insurance, up to $2,000 per blind individual over any three-consecutive-year period, with adjustments for inflation starting in 2027 and the credit expiring after 2030. It also prohibits claiming the credit for expenses already deducted or credited under other tax provisions and includes conforming updates to the Internal Revenue Code and federal payment systems. The credit would apply to…
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Where it stands
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Mike Kelly
- Adelita Grijalva
- Becca Balint
- Bill Huizenga
- Brian Fitzpatrick
- Carol Miller
- Charles (Chuck) Edwards
- Charles Fleischmann
- Chellie Pingree
- Chris Pappas
- Clarence Owens
- Claudia Tenney
- Darin LaHood
- Darren Soto
- David Valadao
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Derek Schmidt
- Derrick Van Orden
- Don Bacon
- Donald Beyer
- Donald Norcross
- Dwight Evans
- Earl Carter
- Eugene Vindman
- Frederica Wilson
- George Whitesides
- Gilbert Cisneros
- Glenn Ivey
- Glenn Thompson
- Greg Landsman
- Harriet Hageman
- Ilhan Omar
- James Walkinshaw
- Jamie Raskin
- Janelle Bynum
- Jared Golden
- Jason Crow
- Jeff Crank
- Jeff Hurd
- Jennifer McClellan
- Jill Tokuda
- Jim Costa
- Jimmy Gomez
- Jimmy Panetta
- Joe Neguse
- John Rutherford
- Johnny Olszewski
- Joseph Morelle
- Josh Gottheimer
- Josh Harder
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.