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School Choice Now Act

Introduced: August 25, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 25, 2020
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School Choice Now Act

This bill provides for emergency education freedom grants and allows individual and corporate taxpayers a tax credit for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations.

The bill directs the Department of the Treasury, in coordination with the Department of Education, to establish, host, and maintain a web portal that (1) lists all eligible scholarship-granting organizations; (2) enables contributions to such organizations; (3) provides information about the tax benefits of this bill; and (4) enables a state to submit and update information about its programs and scholarship-granting organizations, including information on student eligibility and allowable educational expenses.

What's happening now August 25, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1434 Related bill Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 1
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Sep 8, 2020
Lipinski, Daniel
· Aug 25, 2020
Walker, Mark
· Aug 25, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8100: School Choice Now Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8100/
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"H.R. 8100: School Choice Now Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8100/.
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H.R. 8100, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8100/.
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