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S.138: I Teach Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 8, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 8, 2015
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Incentives to Educate American Children Act of 2015 or the I Teach Act of 2015 Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a refundable tax credit of $1,000 for: (1) teachers in public or elementary or secondary schools or public kindergartens in rural areas or areas with high poverty, and (2) teachers certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Increases such credit to $2,000 for a teacher meeting both requirements.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 8, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S104; text of measure as introduced: CR S104-105)
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| Jan. 8, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |