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US HR8915

US HR8915
Education and Workforce Freedom Act


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Introduced
07/02/2024
In Committee
07/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the expenses treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of 529 accounts to include additional elementary and secondary school expenses and certain postsecondary credentialing expenses.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to expand the expenses that can be treated as qualified higher education expenses for the purpose of 529 accounts. Specifically, it would allow 529 funds to be used for tuition, curriculum materials, books, online educational materials, tutoring fees, and testing fees for enrollment in elementary, secondary, and homeschool programs. Additionally, the bill would allow 529 funds to be used for tuition, fees, and other expenses related to obtaining recognized postsecondary credentials, such as industry-recognized certifications, registered apprenticeships, and occupational licenses. These changes would apply to distributions made after the enactment of the bill.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 799. (on 12/24/2024)

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