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SENATE 441118th CongressReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5232)

A resolution designating October 2023 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month".

Last Action
10/30/2023

Actions

  • 2023-02-15Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2023-02-15Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-02-15 (00)

American Opportunity Accounts Act

This bill establishes tax-exempt American Opportunity Accounts to provide children at birth with a $1,000 savings account with annual contributions up to $2,000 depending on family income. The accounts are available to children at age 18 for specified purposes, including educational expenses, home ownership, and investment that provides long-term returns.

Cosponsors (16)

  • Richard Durbin (D-IL)
  • Edward Markey (D-MA)
  • Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
  • Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
  • Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
  • Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
  • Brian Schatz (D-HI)
  • Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
  • Charles Schumer (D-NY)
  • Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
  • Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
  • Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
  • Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
  • Peter Welch (D-VT)

Subjects

  • Advisory bodies
  • Congressional oversight
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Financial services and investments
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Government trust funds
  • Higher education
  • Housing finance and home ownership
  • Income tax exclusion
  • Inflation and prices
  • Securities
  • Student aid and college costs
  • Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
  • Vocational and technical education
  • Wages and earnings
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