United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1951 (111th)
Family Education Freedom Act of 2009
Introduced
2 April 2009
Last action
2 April 2009 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Patrick McHenry
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Family Education Freedom Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $5,000 (adjusted for inflation after 2009) per student per year for the cost of attendance at any educational institution (including any private, parochial, religious, or home school) organized to provide elementary or secondary education, or both.
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Timeline
2 April 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
2 April 2009
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E859-860)
Source: IntroReferral
2 April 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 April 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 2 April 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 April 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 April 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 April 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Patrick McHenry · R · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1951
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1951
- us · 111-hr-1951 · source updated 14 August 2025