3.0.0 2679 2022-02-08T23:19:28Z 2022-02-08T23:19:28Z House HR 2019-05-10 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 78 (Friday, May 10, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. NORCROSS:H.R. 2679.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H3728]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-05-10T13:04:20Z Expanding Access to Apprenticeships Act 116 1623 S 2019-05-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2019-05-10 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-05-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-05-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000188 Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] Donald Norcross D NJ 1 N K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] Mike Kelly R PA 16 2019-05-10 True K000380 Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5] Daniel Kildee D MI T. 5 2019-05-10 True D000631 Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] Madeleine Dean D PA 4 2019-05-10 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2019-05-20 False C001112 Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] Salud Carbajal D CA O. 24 2019-05-20 False B001308 Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22] Anthony Brindisi D NY 22 2019-07-09 False S000244 Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] F. SENSENBRENNER R WI JAMES 5 2019-07-18 False S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2019-10-21 False P000593 Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] Ed Perlmutter D CO 7 2019-10-28 False S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2020-01-16 False Taxation Bank accounts, deposits, capital Child care and development Employment and training programs Financial services and investments Higher education Income tax exclusion Licensing and registrations Student aid and college costs Taxation 00 2019-05-10 Introduced in House 2019-06-12T15:57:33Z 529 Opening Paths To Invest in Our Nation's Students Act or the 529 OPTIONS Act

This bill allows tax-free distributions from qualified tuition programs (known as 529 plans) to be used for certain expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs.

The bill expands the definition of "qualified higher education expenses" for which tax-free distributions are allowed to include (1) books, supplies, and equipment required for the enrollment or attendance of a designated beneficiary in an apprenticeship program registered and certified with the Department of Labor; (2) child care at a licensed day care center, and transportation, in connection with such enrollment or attendance; and (3) costs associated with obtaining an industry certification or other credential in connection with an apprenticeship program.

]]> 529 OPTIONS Act Display Title 529 OPTIONS Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax free distributions from section 529 college savings plans for certain expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced 529 OPTIONS Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced 529 Opening Paths To Invest in Our Nation’s Students Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2679ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2679ih.xml 2019-05-10 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 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.