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HR 2390 110th Congress House

TEACH Act of 2007

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable tax credit for education and training expenses relating to autism spectrum disorders to incr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable tax credit for education and training expenses relating to autism spectrum disorders to increase the number of teachers with such expertise.

Introduced: May 17, 2007 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Taxation AutismCollege costsDisabledEducation
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Elementary and secondary educationHigher educationIncome taxInterestSpecial educationStudent loan fundsTax creditsTax refundsTeacher education
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This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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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May 17, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 17, 2007
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 Latest action May 17, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Teacher Education for Autistic Children Act of 2007 or the TEACH Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a refundable income tax credit for up to $10,000 of the annual education expenses (e.g., tuition, books, student loan interest) incurred by individuals studying to become teachers of children or adults with an autism spectrum disorder. Terminates such credit after 2012.

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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Sep 19, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2390: TEACH Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2390/
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"H.R. 2390: TEACH Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2390/.
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H.R. 2390, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2390/.
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