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HR 4298 105th Congress House Taxation College costs Education Education savings accounts Educational finance Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Higher education Housing and Community Development Income tax Personal income tax Student housing Tax exclusion

College Savings Protection Act of 1998

Introduced: July 22, 1998 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 22, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 22, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

College Savings Protection Act of 1998 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise provisions concerning distributions from State tuition programs to: (1) provide for the exclusion from income of distributions used exclusively for qualified higher education expenses; and (2) include the expenses of room and board in the definition of qualified higher education expenses.

What's happening now July 22, 1998

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jul 22, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4298: College Savings Protection Act of 1998. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4298/
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"H.R. 4298: College Savings Protection Act of 1998." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4298/.
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H.R. 4298, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4298/.
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