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HR 2429 114th Congress House

Student Loan Tax Debt Relief Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any discharge of income contingent and income-based student loan indebtedness.

Introduced: May 19, 2015 See on congress.gov
Taxation Income tax exclusionStudent aid and college costs
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May 19, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 19, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E751)
May 19, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 19, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Student Loan Tax Debt Relief Act

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the exclusion from gross income of income attributable to the discharge of student loan indebtedness to include indebtedness discharged pursuant to income-contingent and income-based repayment plans.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5617 Related bill Underwater Student Borrowers Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 30
All 30 Democratic 30
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Sep 7, 2016
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Takano, Mark
California · Oct 23, 2015
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 28, 2015
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Chu, Judy
California · Sep 15, 2015
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jul 22, 2015
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 15, 2015
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Jul 15, 2015
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jul 8, 2015
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jul 8, 2015
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jul 7, 2015
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 22, 2015
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · May 20, 2015
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · May 20, 2015
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · May 19, 2015
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Brownley, Julia
California · May 19, 2015
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · May 19, 2015
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 19, 2015
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · May 19, 2015
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 19, 2015
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 19, 2015
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · May 19, 2015
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · May 19, 2015
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 19, 2015
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 19, 2015
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 19, 2015
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 19, 2015
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Smith, Adam
Washington · May 19, 2015
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 19, 2015
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Vargas, Juan
California · May 19, 2015
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · May 19, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2429: Student Loan Tax Debt Relief Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2429/
MLA
"H.R. 2429: Student Loan Tax Debt Relief Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2429/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 2429, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2429/.
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[H.R. 2429: Student Loan Tax Debt Relief Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2429/)
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