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S 2222 115th Congress Senate Taxation Bank accounts, deposits, capital Employment and training programs Financial services and investments Higher education Income tax exclusion Student aid and college costs

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for distributions from 529 accounts for expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs.

Introduced: December 12, 2017 Introduced by: Daines, Steve Republican · Montana See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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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Dec 12, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7976)
Dec 12, 2017
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow distributions from qualified tuition programs (known as 529 plans) to be used for certain expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs.

The bill expands the definition of "qualified higher education expenses" for which tax-free distributions are allowed to include books, supplies, and equipment required for the enrollment or attendance of a designated beneficiary in an apprenticeship program registered and certified with the Department of Labor.

What's happening now December 12, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7976)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2222: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for distributions from 529 accounts for expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2222/
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"S. 2222: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for distributions from 529 accounts for expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2222/.
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S. 2222, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2222/.
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