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S 3266 114th Congress Senate

Student Loan Tax Relief Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from taxable income any student loan forgiveness or discharge.

Introduced: July 14, 2016 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) 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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Jul 14, 2016
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Jul 14, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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 Latest action July 14, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Student Loan Tax Relief Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income of an individual the discharge (in whole or in part) of student loans. The student loans covered by the bill include: (1) any loan provided expressly for postsecondary educational expenses and made by specified U.S. entities, states, political subdivisions, the District of Columbia, or any institution of higher education; (2) any private education loan; and (3) loans made by specified educational and tax-exempt organizations that meet certain requirements.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jul 14, 2016
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jul 14, 2016
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jul 14, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3266: Student Loan Tax Relief Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3266/
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"S. 3266: Student Loan Tax Relief Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3266/.
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S. 3266, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3266/.
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