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Education Improvement Tax Cut Act

Introduced: January 26, 2005 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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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Jan 26, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 26, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E95-96)
Jan 26, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Education Improvement Tax Cut Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a tax credit up to $3,000 per year for contributions to a school tuition organization which distributes at least 90 percent of its annual gross income for elementary and secondary school scholarships; and (2) a tax credit up to $3,000 per year for contributions to a school materials organization which distributes at least 90 percent of its annual gross income to elementary and secondary schools for instructional materials and equipment and for materials and equipment for extracurricular activities.

What's happening now January 26, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 404: Education Improvement Tax Cut Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-404/
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