United States · Bill · S
S. 143 (111th)
College Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2009
Introduced
6 January 2009
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Summary
College Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase in 2009 and 2010: (1) the Hope Scholarship tax credit to allow a refundable credit for 100% of qualified tuition and related expenses up to $2,000 and for 50% of such expenses between $2,000 and $6,000; and (2) the lifetime learning tax credit to allow a nonrefundable tax credit for 40% of qualified tuition and related expenses up to $1,000 and for 20% of such expenses between $1,000 and $3,000. Allows the Hope Scholarship tax credit for four years of undergraduate coursework (currently, two years).
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 January 2009
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 January 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 January 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/143
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