American Opportunity Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2021
Summary
American Opportunity Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2021 This bill modifies the American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning tax credits to make the American Opportunity tax credit 100% refundable. It also modifies the provision denying the American Opportunity tax credit to students convicted of a federal or state felony relating to the possession or distribution of a controlled substance. Students may not be denied such credit unless the prison term for the drug offense is at least 15 years.
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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Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
Key actions
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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 · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert Menendez
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Padilla
DDemocratic
Co
Ron Wyden
DDemocratic
Co
Sherrod Brown
DDemocratic
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