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S 1964 109th Congress Senate Taxation Education Finance and Financial Sector Higher education Income tax Interest Student loan funds Tax deductions

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the determination and deduction of interest on qualified education loans.

Introduced: November 4, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Nov 4, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 4, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12406-12407)
Nov 4, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to set forth provisions governing the determination of interest amounts on education loans made after December 31, 2004, and treat such interest, with certain adjustments and restrictions, as tax deductible.

What's happening now November 4, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Nov 4, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1964: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the determination and deduction of interest on qualified education loans.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1964/
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