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H.R.1656: HELP for Students and Parents Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 21, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 21, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (3 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 21, 2017
Bill Summary
Higher Education Loan Payments for Students and Parents Act or the HELP for Students and Parents Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance programs to exclude from the gross income of an employee: (1) employer payments of principal or interest on loans for higher education expenses incurred by an employee, and (2) any qualified dependent 529 contributions made by...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 21, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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March 21, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Pat Meehan (R-Pa.) |