United States · Bill · S
S. 1677 (109th)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the deduction for college tuition expenses and to expand such deduction to include expenses for books.
Introduced
12 September 2005
Last action
12 September 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Charles Schumer, Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Maria Cantwell
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the tax deduction for tuition and related expenses for higher education; and (2) include books as a deductible expense.
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Timeline
12 September 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
12 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 12 September 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 September 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 September 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 September 2005
Sponsors
- Charles Schumer · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Maria Cantwell · D · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/1677
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1677
- us · 109-s-1677 · source updated 14 January 2025