H.R.2219: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Hope Scholarship Credit to cover fees, books, supplies, and equipment and to exempt Federal Pell Grants and Federal supplemental educational opportunity grants from reducing expenses taken into account for the Hope Scholarship Credit.

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108 (66 Democrats, 1 Independent, 42 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code respecting the Hope Scholarship Credit to: (1) extend coverage to fees, books, supplies, and equipment, and exempt such expenses from information reporting requirements; and (2) not reduce such Credit by Federal Pell Grant and Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant amounts.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
June 19, 2001

Introduced in the House by Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

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