3.0.0 8100 2023-01-11T13:45:24Z 2023-01-11T13:45:24Z House HR 2020-08-25 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 150 (Tuesday, August 25, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BYRNE:H.R. 8100.=========================== NOTE ===========================On page H4306, August 25, 2020, top of first column, thefollowing appeared:[Page H4306]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-08-25T14:01:05Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-08-25T14:01:00Z Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act 116 1434 HR 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. Related bill CRS 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2020-08-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-08-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001289 Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] Bradley Byrne R AL 1 N L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2020-08-25 True W000819 Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] Mark Walker R NC 6 2020-08-25 True F000450 Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] Virginia Foxx R NC 5 2020-09-08 False Taxation Charitable contributions Government information and archives Income tax credits Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations State and local finance Student aid and college costs Tax-exempt organizations Taxation 00 2020-08-25 Introduced in House 2020-09-18T18:30:25Z School Choice Now Act

This bill provides for emergency education freedom grants and allows individual and corporate taxpayers a tax credit for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations.

The bill directs the Department of the Treasury, in coordination with the Department of Education, 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 tax 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.

]]> School Choice Now Act Display Title School Choice Now Act Short Title(s) as Introduced School Choice Now Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To provide for emergency education freedom grants, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish tax credits to encourage individual and corporate taxpayers to contribute to scholarships for students through eligible scholarship-granting organizations, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8100ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8100ih.xml 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. 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.