HR 5508
113th Congress
House
Taxation
Higher education
Income tax deductions
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Marriage and family status
Student aid and college costs
Tax treatment of families
Student Loan Interest Deduction Fairness Act
Introduced: September 17, 2014
Introduced by:
Pocan, Mark
Democratic
· Wisconsin
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 17, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 17, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Student Loan Interest Deduction Fairness Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the dollar limitation for the tax deduction for education loan interest to $5,000 in a taxable year for married couples filing joint tax returns (thus eliminating the tax effect known as the marriage penalty).
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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