HR 3889 107th Congress House Taxation Education Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Income tax Personal income tax School principals Secondary education Tax credits Teachers

Teacher Tax Credit Act of 2002

Introduced: March 6, 2002 See on congress.gov

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Mar 6, 2002

Introduced in House

Mar 6, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Mar 6, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H692)

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Teacher Tax Credit Act of 2002 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code by allowing an eligible educator a $2,000 credit against their income tax for a taxable year.

Defines "eligible educator" and "eligible elementary or secondary school."

What's happening now March 6, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Bill text 1 version

Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Davis, Danny K.

Illinois · Mar 12, 2002

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3889: Teacher Tax Credit Act of 2002. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3889/

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