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HR 118 113th Congress House

National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2013

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage teachers to pursue teaching science, technology, engineering, and math subjects at elementary and secondary schools.

Introduced: April 4, 2014 See on congress.gov
Taxation Education of the disadvantagedElementary and secondary educationIncome tax creditsScience and engineering education
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 3, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 3, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain full-time elementary and secondary school teachers of math, science, engineering, or technology courses a refundable tax credit for 10% of their undergraduate tuition up to $1,000 in any taxable year. Increases such credit amount to $1,500 for teachers in schools serving disadvantaged children. Terminates such credit after the 10th taxable year for which such credit is allowed.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 4
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jul 8, 2014
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Apr 4, 2014
DAVIS, SUSAN
· Mar 13, 2014
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE
· Mar 11, 2014
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 6, 2014
Lipinski, Daniel
· Feb 10, 2014
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jan 16, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 118: National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-118/
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"H.R. 118: National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-118/.
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H.R. 118, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-118/.
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