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HR 5353 United States House · 117th Congress

Scholarship Tax Relief for Students Act of 2021

Summary
Scholarship Tax Relief for Students Act of 2021 This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, any amount awarded under a Federal Pell Grant and any portion of a scholarship used by a full-time student for room and board.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExcludes Pell Grants/scholarships from taxable income, providing tax relief for students. Aligns with tax relief for lower/middle income.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationExcludes Pell Grants and scholarship funds from taxable income, reducing financial barriers for students and increasing access to higher education.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
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Introduced Sep 23, 2021 Last action Sep 23, 2021
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Sep 23, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Sep 23, 2021
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Daniel T. Kildee
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MI
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