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Introduced
09/26/2023
09/26/2023
In Committee
09/26/2023
09/26/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the exclusion of Pell Grants from gross income.
AI Summary
This bill, the Tax-Free Pell Grant Act, amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the exclusion of Pell Grants from gross income. Specifically, it excludes Federal Pell Grants, which are need-based financial aid for college students, from being counted as taxable income. Additionally, the bill ensures that Pell Grants are not considered as part of the calculation for the American Opportunity Tax Credit and Lifetime Learning Credit, which are tax credits that help offset the costs of higher education. The provisions in this bill would apply to taxable years starting after December 31, 2022.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 09/26/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2920/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s2920/BILLS-118s2920is.pdf |
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