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S 2457 114th Congress Senate

Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2016

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion for employer-provided education assistance to employer payments of student loans.

Introduced: May 24, 2016 Introduced by: Warner, Mark R. Democratic · Virginia See on congress.gov
Taxation Employee benefits and pensionsIncome tax exclusionInterest, dividends, interest ratesStudent aid and college costs
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 20, 2016
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 Latest action January 20, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2016

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include payments of qualified education loans paid to either an employee or a lender.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 3861 Related bill Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance Act
  • HR 5415 Related bill HELPS Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2 Independent 1
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · May 24, 2016
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jan 20, 2016
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Jan 20, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2457: Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2457/
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"S. 2457: Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2457/.
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