HR 1842
116th Congress
House
Taxation
Higher education
Income tax exclusion
Student aid and college costs
GAP Act
Introduced: March 21, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Graduate Assistants Parity Act or the GAP Act
This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to allow all graduate students who are employees of educational organizations to exclude tuition reductions from gross income. (Under current law, the exclusion for graduate students is limited to teaching and research assistants.)
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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