HR 1738
112th Congress
House
Taxation
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Income tax deductions
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011
Introduced: May 5, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 5, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 5, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011 - Amends Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax deduction for the expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers, to: (1) increase the maximum dollar amount of such deduction to $500, (2) allow the deduction of professional development expenses, and (3) make such deduction permanent.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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