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HR 856 113th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the social security number of the student and the employer identification number of the educational institution for purposes of education tax…

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the social security number of the student and the employer identification number of the educational insti… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the social security number of the student and the employer identification number of the educational institution for purposes of education tax credits.

Introduced: February 27, 2013 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 27, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 27, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 27, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 856: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the social security number of the student and the employer identification number of the educational institution for purposes of education tax credits.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-856/
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"H.R. 856: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the social security number of the student and the employer identification number of the educational institution for purposes of education tax credits.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-856/.
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H.R. 856, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-856/.
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[H.R. 856: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the social security number of the student and the employer identification number of the educational institution for purposes of education tax credits.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-856/)
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