United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4736 (115th)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow section 529 education accounts to be used for homeschooling expenses.
Introduced
3 January 2018
Last action
3 January 2018 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Karen Handel, Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow distributions from qualified tuition programs (known as 529 plans) to be used for certain expenses in connection with a homeschool (whether treated as a homeschool or a private school for purposes of state law). The expenses include: curriculum and curricular materials, books or other instructional materials, online educational materials, tuition for tutoring or educational classes outside of the home (if the tutor or instructor is not related to the student), dual enrollment in an institution of higher education, and educational therapies for students with disabilities.
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Timeline
3 January 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 January 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Karen Handel · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Enhancing Educational Opportunities for Home School Students Act
- related to ← Family Savings Act of 2018
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4736
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4736
- us · 115-hr-4736 · source updated 6 December 2025