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H.R.1434: Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 28, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 28, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
110 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 28, 2019
Bill Summary
Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act This bill allows individual and corporate taxpayers a tax credit for cash contributions to tax-exempt scholarship-granting organizations for elementary and secondary education expenses. It imposes a cap of $5 billion on the amount of contributions that qualify for a tax credit. The bill directs the Department of Education, in coordination with the Department of the Treasury, to establish,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 28, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Feb. 28, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Bradley Byrne (R-Ala.) |