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H.R. 959 (103rd)

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the prior law exclusion for scholarships and fellowships and to restore the deduction for interest on educational loans.

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Introduced

17 February 1993

Last action

17 February 1993 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. LaRocco, Larry [D-ID-1], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Washington, Craig A. [D-TX-18], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Andrews, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14]

Subjects

Taxation

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Summary

Repeals provisions of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 that restrict the types of scholarships and fellowship grants that may be excluded from gross income for income tax purposes. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax deduction for interest on a qualified educational loan incurred to pay the educational expenses of the taxpayer, spouse, or dependent.

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Timeline

  1. 17 February 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. 17 February 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 17 February 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 February 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H651)

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