United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 53 (105th)
Higher Education Accumulation Program Act of 1997
Introduced
7 January 1997
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Higher Education Accumulation Program Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a deduction for amounts paid to a Higher Education Accumulation Program account established to accumulate funds to pay the educational expenses of a child of the taxpayer. Declares such accounts exempt from tax. Allows the deduction in arriving at adjusted gross income. Imposes an excise tax on excess contributions and prohibited transactions. Imposes a penalty for failure to meet reporting requirements.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 January 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/53
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/53