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Education, Achievement, and Opportunity Act

Introduced: February 5, 2002 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Feb 5, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 5, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E84)
Feb 5, 2002
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Education, Achievement, and Opportunity Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish a limited, income adjusted, elementary and secondary school expenses credit (up to $2,500 for elementary school expenses and $3,500 for secondary school expenses) for each qualifying child attending either a public or private school.
What's happening now February 5, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3685: Education, Achievement, and Opportunity Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3685/
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"H.R. 3685: Education, Achievement, and Opportunity Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3685/.
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H.R. 3685, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3685/.
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