HOUSE 878116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act

Last Action: 1/30/2019

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2019-01-30Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2019-01-30Introduced in House
2019-01-30Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-30 (00)

Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act

This bill modifies the tax deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers to (1) increase from $250 to $500 the annual limit on the expenses that may be deducted, and (2) require the limit to be adjusted for inflation after 2019.

Cosponsors (20)

Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
G. K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
André Carson (D-IN)
David Cicilline (D-RI)
Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Joe Courtney (D-CT)
ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
John Garamendi (D-CA)
Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
EDDIE JOHNSON (D-TX)
MARCY KAPTUR (D-OH)
Ro Khanna (D-CA)
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)

Subjects

Elementary and secondary education
Income tax deductions
Teaching, teachers, curricula

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