United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1153 (105th)
21st Century Classrooms Act for Private Technology Investment
Introduced
20 March 1997
Last action
5 August 1997 · Committee
Status
See H.R.2014.
Sponsors
Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
21st Century Classrooms Act for Private Technology Investment - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide businesses with a deduction for: (1) the donation of computer technology and equipment (within two years of production or acquisition) to elementary or secondary schools, tax-exempt entities supporting education, or private foundations that contribute such property to these entities; and (2) cash contributions used for such purposes.
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Timeline
20 March 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
21 March 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E556)
Source: IntroReferral
5 August 1997
Committee
See H.R.2014.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 March 1997 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/1153
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- us · 105-hr-1153 · source updated 21 August 2025