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HR 1357 106th Congress House Taxation College costs Education Education savings accounts Higher education Income tax Individual retirement accounts Labor and Employment Personal income tax Tax deductions Tax exclusion

Retirement and Education Assets Power Act

Introduced: March 25, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Mar 25, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 25, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Retirement and Education Assets Power Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to certain deductions from gross income, to increase: (1) from $2,000 to $5,000 the maximum annual contribution to an individual retirement account (IRA); and (2) from $500 to $2,000 the maximum annual contribution to an education IRA.

What's happening now March 25, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Apr 15, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1357: Retirement and Education Assets Power Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1357/
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