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H.R. 1311 (103rd)

Higher Education Finance Improvement Act

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Introduced

11 March 1993

Last action

11 March 1993 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27], Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4], Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Parker, Mike [D-MS-4], Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33], Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4]

Subjects

Taxation, Education

Source updated

26 August 2025

Taxation · Education

Summary

Higher Education Finance Improvement Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax deduction for interest on any indebtedness incurred: (1) to pay the higher educational expenses of the taxpayer, spouse, or child; and (2) pursuant to a Federal or State loan guarantee or insurance program. Allows penalty-free withdrawals from qualified retirement plans for the payment of qualified higher education expenses.

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Timeline

  1. 11 March 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 March 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E617-618)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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