Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Summary
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, any amount received as a federal Pell Grant. It also expands the definition of qualified tuition and related expenses under the American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning tax credit to include computer or peripheral equipment (up to a maximum of $1,000), child and dependent care expenses, and course materials.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 22, 2021
Last action Jul 22, 2021
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2
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Committee
1
Jul 22, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Jul 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
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