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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Educational Opportunity for All Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a refundable tax credit for qualfied tuition expenses. Defines &quot;qualified tuition expenses&quot; as tuition required for the enrollment of the taxpayer, the taxpayer's spouse or dependents at an institution of higher learning. Limits the annual amount of such credit to $4,000 per student.</p>]]></text>
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