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HR 3048 115th Congress House Taxation Higher education Income tax deductions Interest, dividends, interest rates Student aid and college costs

Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2017

Introduced: June 23, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 5, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 23, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the maximum tax deduction for interest paid on any qualified education loan to $5,000 ($10,000 for married couples filing a joint tax return), and (2) repeal the limitation on such deduction based upon modified adjusted gross income.

What's happening now July 5, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 18
D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Apr 5, 2018
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jul 19, 2017
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Jul 19, 2017
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 19, 2017
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Jul 18, 2017
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jun 23, 2017
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Jun 23, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3048: Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3048/
MLA
"H.R. 3048: Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3048/.
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H.R. 3048, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3048/.
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[H.R. 3048: Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2017](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3048/)
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