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H.R. 3395 (115th)

529 OPTIONS Act

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

25 July 2017

Last action

7 May 2018 · Passed

Status

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Norcross asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3395, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Meehan, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11], Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Thomas Garrett, Carlos Curbelo, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15], Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11], Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6], Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10]

Subjects

Taxation, Education

Source updated

11 August 2025

Taxation · Education

Summary

529 Opening Paths To Invest in Our Nation's Students Act or the 529 OPTIONS Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow distributions from qualified tuition programs (known as 529 plans) to be used for certain expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs. The bill expands the definition of "qualified higher education expenses" for which tax-free distributions are allowed to include: (1) books, supplies, and equipment required for the enrollment or attendance of a designated beneficiary in an apprenticeship program registered and certified with the Department of Labor; (2) child care at a licensed day care center, and transportation, in connection with such enrollment or attendance; and (3) costs associated with obtaining an industry certification or other credential in connection with an apprenticeship program.

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Timeline

  1. 25 July 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 May 2018

    Passed

    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Norcross asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3395, a bill originally introduced by former Representative Meehan, for purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

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