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HR 2394 113th Congress House

Local Education Authority Returns Now Act

Official title: To allow a State to opt out of K-12 education grant programs and the requirements of those programs, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a cr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To allow a State to opt out of K-12 education grant programs and the requirements of those programs, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to taxpayers in such a State, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 17, 2013 See on congress.gov
Taxation Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationIncome tax credits
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jul 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Jun 17, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 17, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 8, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Local Education Authority Returns Now Act - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to make an annual determination of states that have chosen to opt-out of K-12 education grant programs.

Requires the Secretary of Education to determine credits due to states as opt-out state education amounts.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual taxpayers in states that opt-out a refundable tax credit for a share of the opt-out amount creditable to such states.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Republican 2
Bachmann, Michele
· Feb 25, 2014
Bishop, Rob
· Jun 17, 2013
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jun 17, 2013
Broun, Paul
· Jun 17, 2013
Campbell, John
· Jun 17, 2013
CHABOT, STEVE
· Jun 17, 2013
Franks, Trent
· Jun 17, 2013
Gohmert, Louie
· Jun 17, 2013
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Jun 17, 2013
JONES, WALTER
· Jun 17, 2013
King, Steve
· Jun 17, 2013
Pearce, Stevan
· Jun 17, 2013
Pittenger, Robert
· Jun 17, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2394: Local Education Authority Returns Now Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2394/
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"H.R. 2394: Local Education Authority Returns Now Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2394/.
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H.R. 2394, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2394/.
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