S 1055
112th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Education of the disadvantaged
Elementary and secondary education
Income tax credits
Science and engineering education
Student aid and college costs
Teaching, teachers, curricula
National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2011
Introduced: May 24, 2011
Introduced by:
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
Democratic
· New York
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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 24, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 24, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain full-time elementary and secondary school teachers of mathematics, science, engineering, or technology courses a refundable tax credit for 10% of their undergraduate tuition up to $1,000 in any taxable year, limited to a 10-year period. Increases such credit amount to $1,500 for teachers in schools serving disadvantaged children.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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