Skills Investment Act of 2021
Summary
Skills Investment Act of 2021 This bill expands tax-favored Coverdell education savings accounts to allow the accounts to be used for educational or skill development expenses such as training services, career and technical education activities, career services, youth workforce investment activities, and adult education and literacy activities. The bill also renames the accounts Coverdell lifelong learning accounts , increases contribution limits, modifies the age-based contribution restrictions, allows a tax credit for a portion of an employer's contributions to an employee's account, and allows beneficiaries to deduct contributions made by or on behalf of the beneficiary.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 23, 2021
Last action Feb 23, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Feb 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Derek Kilmer
DDemocratic
Co
Blake D. Moore
RRepublican
Co
Brad Sherman
DDemocratic
Co
Glenn Thompson
RRepublican
Co
Tom Rice
RRepublican
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