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HR 878 116th Congress House Taxation Elementary and secondary education Income tax deductions Teaching, teachers, curricula

Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act

Introduced: January 30, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 30, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act

This bill modifies the tax deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers to (1) increase from $250 to $500 the annual limit on the expenses that may be deducted, and (2) require the limit to be adjusted for inflation after 2019.

What's happening now January 30, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 45
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Oct 8, 2019
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Sep 9, 2019
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 9, 2019
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jun 25, 2019
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jun 10, 2019
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · May 23, 2019
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Mar 21, 2019
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Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Mar 12, 2019
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Mar 6, 2019
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Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Feb 26, 2019
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McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Feb 26, 2019
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Feb 8, 2019
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Feb 7, 2019
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Feb 5, 2019
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Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · Jan 31, 2019
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jan 31, 2019
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jan 31, 2019
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jan 30, 2019
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jan 30, 2019
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jan 30, 2019
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Jan 30, 2019
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jan 30, 2019
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jan 30, 2019
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jan 30, 2019
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jan 30, 2019
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jan 30, 2019
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jan 30, 2019
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Garamendi, John
California · Jan 30, 2019
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 30, 2019
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Khanna, Ro
California · Jan 30, 2019
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Jan 30, 2019
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 30, 2019
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jan 30, 2019
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 30, 2019
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 30, 2019
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Jan 30, 2019
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jan 30, 2019
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jan 30, 2019
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jan 30, 2019
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jan 30, 2019
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jan 30, 2019
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Jan 30, 2019
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jan 30, 2019
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jan 30, 2019
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jan 30, 2019