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HR 2193 116th Congress House Taxation Higher education Income tax deductions Student aid and college costs

Students First Tax Deduction Act

Introduced: April 9, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Students First Tax Deduction Act

This bill permanently extends the tax deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses. (The deduction expired at the end of 2017.)

What's happening now April 9, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 617 Related bill Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019
  • HR 1071 Related bill Student and Families Tax Reduction Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 9, 2019
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Apr 9, 2019
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Vargas, Juan
California · Apr 9, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2193: Students First Tax Deduction Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2193/
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"H.R. 2193: Students First Tax Deduction Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2193/.
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H.R. 2193, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2193/.
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