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S 2971 108th Congress Senate

Education Savings for Students Act of 2004

Official title: A bill to permanently increase the maximum annual contribution allowed to be made to Coverdell education savings accounts.

Introduced: October 9, 2004 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Taxation College costsEducationEducation savings accountsHigher education
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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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Oct 9, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 9, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10987-10988)
Oct 9, 2004
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 Latest action October 9, 2004

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Education Savings for Students Act of 2004 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the maximum annual contribution limit for Coverdell education savings accounts from $2,000 to $5,000.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2972 Related bill College Savings Act of 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2971: Education Savings for Students Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2971/
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"S. 2971: Education Savings for Students Act of 2004." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2971/.
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S. 2971, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2971/.
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