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H.R. 5814

Referred to Committee

Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act

Introduced 5/15/2018•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

5/15/2018 • House

Summary

Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the deduction from gross income for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers, to: (1) increase from $250 to $500 the annual limit on the expenses that may be deducted, and (2) require the limit to be adjusted for inflation after 2019.

Introduced in House • 5/15/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Elementary and secondary educationIncome tax deductionsTeaching, teachers, curricula

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (52)

Party Breakdown

52
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]

Democrat • MD-4

Sponsored 5/15/2018

Cosponsors (51)

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Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

D-OH-3

Joined 5/15/2018

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Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-13]

D-PA-13

Joined 5/15/2018

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Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]

D-NC-1

Joined 5/15/2018

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Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

D-IN-7

Joined 5/15/2018

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Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

D-RI-1

Joined 5/15/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 15, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Introduced in House5/15/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors51