3.0.0 1434 2023-03-09T07:52:24Z 2023-03-09T07:52:24Z House HR 2019-02-28 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 37 (Thursday, February 28, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BYRNE:H.R. 1434.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 and Clause 18 of theConstitution of the United States[Page H2315]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-02-28T14:07:20Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-02-28T14:07:15Z Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act 116 634 S 2019-02-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS School Choice Now Act 116 4284 S 2020-07-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS Coronavirus Emergency Education Grants Act 116 4505 S 2020-08-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS School Choice Now Act 116 8100 HR 2020-08-25 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. Related bill CRS 2019-02-28 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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 2019-02-28 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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 2019-02-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-02-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001289 Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] Bradley Byrne R AL 1 N W000827 Rep. Wright, Ron [R-TX-6] Ron Wright R TX 6 2019-02-28 True L000578 Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] Doug LaMalfa R CA 1 2019-02-28 True F000450 Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] Virginia Foxx R NC 5 2019-02-28 True R000607 Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] Francis Rooney R FL 19 2019-02-28 True L000589 Rep. 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Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] Lloyd Smucker R PA 11 2020-02-10 False P000615 Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] Greg Pence R IN 6 2020-02-10 False S001214 Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] W. Steube R FL Gregory 17 2020-02-21 False B001311 Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9] Dan Bishop R NC 9 2020-07-22 False Taxation Charitable contributions Elementary and secondary education Government information and archives Income tax credits Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Student aid and college costs Taxation 00 2019-02-28 Introduced in House 2020-03-04T21:38:51Z Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act

This bill allows individual and corporate taxpayers a tax credit for cash contributions to tax-exempt scholarship-granting organizations for elementary and secondary education expenses. It imposes a cap of $5 billion on the amount of contributions that qualify for a tax credit.

The bill directs the Department of Education, in coordination with the Department of the Treasury, to establish, host, and maintain a web portal that (1) lists all eligible scholarship-granting organizations; (2) enables contributions to such organizations; (3) provides information about the benefits of this bill; and (4) enables a state to submit and update information about its programs and scholarship-granting organizations, including information on student eligibility and allowable educational expenses.

]]> Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act Display Title Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish tax credits to encourage individual and corporate taxpayers to contribute to scholarships for elementary and secondary students through eligible scholarship-granting organizations, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1434ih/xml/BILLS-116hr1434ih.xml 2019-02-28 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. 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.