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H.R. 1951 (111th)

Family Education Freedom Act of 2009

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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

Taxation · Education

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

  1. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E859-860)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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