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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="3490" measure-id="id113hr3490" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2013-11-14" update-date="2013-12-04">
<title>Teacher Tax Deduction Enhancement Act of 2013</title>
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<action-date>2013-11-14</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Teacher Tax Deduction Enhancement Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend until 2020 the tax deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school educators (i.e., teachers, instructors, counselors, principals, or aides); (2) increase to $500 the allowable amount of such deduction for full-time educators (working at least 900 hours during the school year); and (3) allow such tax deduction for educators in preschool programs.</p>]]></summary-text>
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