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S.405: Stop Taxing Death and Disability Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 16, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (9 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Stop Taxing Death and Disability Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the gross income of an individual the discharge of student loans or private education loans due to the death or disability of the student. The bill also amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education (ED) to discharge the liability on loans that parents received on behalf of a student who: (1) has become permanently...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 16, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Feb. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.) |