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- H.R.289
H.R.289: National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2011
- Latest Major Action Jan. 12, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (18 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain full-time elementary and secondary school teachers of math, science, engineering, or technology courses a refundable tax credit for 10% of their undergraduate tuition up to $1,000 in any taxable year. Increases such credit amount to $1,500 for teachers in schools serving disadvantaged children.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Jan. 12, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) |