United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 856 (113th)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the social security number of the student and the employer identification number of the educational institution for purposes of education tax credits.
Introduced
27 February 2013
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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6 December 2025
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require: (1) individuals who claim a tax credit for qualified tuition and related expenses under the Hope Scholarship tax credit or the Lifetime Learning tax credit to include their social security numbers on their tax returns, and (2) the educational institutions of such individuals to provide their employer identification numbers.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 2013
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Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 February 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/856
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/856