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H.R. 3351 118th Congress House

COACHES Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include expenses for certain nonathletic supplies in the above-the-line deduction for eligible educators, and to … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include expenses for certain nonathletic supplies in the above-the-line deduction for eligible educators, and to allow such deduction to interscholastic sports administrators and coaches.

Introduced: November 20, 2024 Introduced by: Marc A. Veasey Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 15, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 15, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Creating Opportunity for Athletic Coaches to Help Educate Students Act or the COACHES Act

This bill modifies the tax deduction for the expenses of an eligible educator (an individual who is a K-12 teacher, instructor, counselor, principal, or aide in a school for at least 900 hours during a school year) to include as an eligible educator an interscholastic sports administrator or coach. It also eliminates the exclusion of nonathletic supplies for courses of instruction in health or physical education as a deductible expense.

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  • ACTIVE POLICY SOLUTIONS, LLC
    for NATIONAL INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION (NIAAA) · Indiana · 2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • ACTIVE POLICY SOLUTIONS, LLC
    for NATIONAL INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION (NIAAA) · Indiana · 1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3351: COACHES Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3351/
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"H.R. 3351: COACHES Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3351/.
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H.R. 3351, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3351/.
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