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.

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

1. 20 July 2006

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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2. 20 July 2006

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   Introduced in House

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3. 20 July 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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• Introduced in House · 20 July 2006 · Official file

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• Introduced in House (text)

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
• Steny Hoyer · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
• C. Ruppersberger · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
• Sanford Bishop · D · Sponsor
• Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Sponsor
• G. K. Butterfield · 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
• JOHN LEWIS · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] · D · Cosponsor
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