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S 2287 112th Congress Senate Taxation Education of the disadvantaged Higher education Income tax credits Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Student aid and college costs

Communities Committed to College Tax Credit Act of 2012

Introduced: April 17, 2012 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 17, 2012
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Communities Committed to College Tax Credit Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 50% of any contribution to a tax-exempt scholarship funding trust established to provide scholarships for individuals with demonstrated financial need to attend institutions of higher education.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2287: Communities Committed to College Tax Credit Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2287/
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"S. 2287: Communities Committed to College Tax Credit Act of 2012." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2287/.
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