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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Eliminating Discrimination And Creating Corridors to Expand Student Success Act of 2019 or the ED ACCESS Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill eliminates the ineligibility of students convicted of a felony drug offense for the American Opportunity Tax Credit.</p>]]></text>
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