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HR 6010 112th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income limitations for the student loan interest deduction, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 21, 2012 See on congress.gov
Taxation Higher educationIncome tax deductionsInterest, dividends, interest ratesStudent aid and college costs
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Jun 21, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 21, 2012
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 Latest action June 21, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the modified adjusted gross income threshold for reducing the allowable amount of the tax deduction for interest on education loans.

Makes permanent the elimination of the 60-month limitation on the tax deduction for interest on education loans and the increase in the income threshold for reducing the allowable amount of such deduction enacted by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6010: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income limitations for the student loan interest deduction, and for other purposes.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6010/
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"H.R. 6010: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income limitations for the student loan interest deduction, and for other purposes.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6010/.
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H.R. 6010, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6010/.
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[H.R. 6010: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income limitations for the student loan interest deduction, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6010/)
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