United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5855 (109th)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of certain wages of a certified master teacher, and for other purposes.
Introduced
20 July 2006
Last action
20 July 2006 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3]
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income up to 25 percent of the wages earned by a certified master teacher in certain schools identified as in need of improvement or in a Head Start program. Defines "certified master teacher" as a teacher who: (1) has at least five years teaching experience in a public elementary or secondary school; (2) is highly qualified as defined by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; (3) has a master's degree; and (4) has advanced certification in the applicable State licensing system. Terminates such exclusion after 2013.
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Timeline
20 July 2006
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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20 July 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
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20 July 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 July 2006 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/5855
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5855
- us · 109-hr-5855 · source updated 2 January 2025