3.0.0 2426 2022-02-03T05:35:56Z 2022-02-03T05:35:56Z House H HR 2005-05-18 109 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Referred to 2005-06-22T20:26:46Z Referred to 2005-05-18T14:01:25Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2005-05-18T14:01:20Z 2005-06-22 hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. Committee 2005-05-18 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2005-05-18 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-18 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2005-05-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000545 Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] MARK GREEN R WI 8 N P000265 Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] TOM PETRI R WI 6 2005-05-18 True H001033 Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] MELISSA HART R PA A. 4 2005-05-18 True J000287 Rep. Jindal, Bobby [R-LA-1] Bobby Jindal R LA 1 2005-05-18 True M001144 Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] Jeff Miller R FL 1 2005-05-18 True H000807 Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8] JOHN HOSTETTLER R IN 8 2005-05-18 True F000447 Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] Tom Feeney R FL 24 2005-05-18 True S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2005-05-18 True M001156 Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] Patrick McHenry R NC 10 2005-06-08 False Education Auditing Commerce Corporation taxes Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice information Education of the disadvantaged Educational accountability Educational statistics Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Employee selection Families Finance and Financial Sector Financial statements Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Identification of criminals Income tax Labor and Employment Law Licenses Parent-school relationships Private schools Scholarships School choice Secondary education Social Welfare Surety and fidelity Tax credits Tax-exempt organizations Taxation Education 00 2005-05-18 Introduced in House 2005-06-16T15:16:06Z Supportive Communities Helping Offer Opportunities for Learning Act of 2005 - SCHOOL ACT of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Education to establish the Supportive Communities Helping Offer Opportunities for Learning (SCHOOL) Program.

Allows educational scholarships under the SCHOOL Program to be grants to eligible low-income elementary or secondary school students to cover all or part of: (1) private or religious school tuition and fees; (2) the cost of transportation to a public school; or (3) any other school or educational program expenses as the Secretary may determine.

Authorizes the Secretary to certify scholarship granting organizations participating in the SCHOOL Program if they meet specified requirements.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax credit for individuals and corporations for their contributions to qualified scholarship granting organizations certified as SCHOOL Program participants.

]]> SCHOOL Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced SCHOOL Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Supportive Communities Helping Offer Opportunities for Learning Act of 2005 Display Title SCHOOL Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To establish the Supportive Communities Helping Offer Opportunities for Learning Program and to allow an income tax credit for contributions to qualified scholarship granting organizations. Introduced in House 2005-05-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2426ih/xml/BILLS-109hr2426ih.xml 2005-06-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.