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H.R. 65

Referred to Committee

Enhancing Educational Opportunities for Home School Students Act

Introduced 1/3/2019•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

1/3/2019 • House

Summary

Enhancing Educational Opportunities for Home School Students Act

This bill allows distributions from tax-favored qualified tuition programs (known as 529 plans) to be used for certain expenses in connection with a homeschool (whether treated as a homeschool or a private school for purposes of state law).

The expenses include curriculum and curricular materials, books or other instructional materials, online educational materials, tuition for tutoring or educational classes outside of the home (if the tutor or instructor is not related to the student), dual enrollment in an institution of higher education, and educational therapies for students with disabilities.

Introduced in House • 1/3/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Elementary and secondary educationHigher educationStudent aid and college costs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]

Republican • IN-3

Sponsored 1/3/2019

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 3, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Introduced in House1/3/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0