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H.R. 6749 (116th)

American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act of 2020

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Introduced

8 May 2020

Last action

8 May 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Taxation

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Summary

American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act of 2020 This bill increases the dollar amounts of the American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning tax credits for taxable years beginning in 2020 and increases the refundable portions of such credits. It also expands the tax exclusion for Pell Grants and makes such expanded exclusion retroactive to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019. The bill also allows a tax exclusion beginning in 2020 for any emergency financial aid grant amount received by a student in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

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Timeline

  1. 8 May 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 8 May 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 8 May 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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