Skip to main content
S 1667 116th Congress Senate Taxation Higher education Income tax rates Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Student aid and college costs Tax treatment of families Wages and earnings

Tax Relief for Student Success Act

Introduced: May 23, 2019 Introduced by: Scott, Tim Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 23, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Relief for Student Success Act

This bill treats certain scholarship or fellowship grants received by children as earned income of the child for the purposes of the kiddie tax (the tax on the unearned income of children). This has the effect of exempting the grants from such tax. The bill applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.

What's happening now May 23, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2806 Related bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain scholarships and fellowship grants as earned income for pur…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 7 Republican 5 Independent 1
D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 10, 2019
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 10, 2019
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 23, 2019
 R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · May 23, 2019
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 23, 2019
 D
Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · May 23, 2019
 R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · May 23, 2019
 R
Daines, Steve
Montana · May 23, 2019
 R
Ernst, Joni
Iowa · May 23, 2019
 D
Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · May 23, 2019
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · May 23, 2019
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · May 23, 2019
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 23, 2019
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1667: Tax Relief for Student Success Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1667/
MLA
"S. 1667: Tax Relief for Student Success Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1667/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 1667, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1667/.
Markdown link
[S. 1667: Tax Relief for Student Success Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1667/)
Report a problem