United States · Bill · S
S. 1974 (106th)
Make College Affordable Act of 1999
Introduced
19 November 1999
Last action
19 November 1999 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Make College Affordable Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an annual income-adjusted deduction for qualified higher education expenses (tuition and academic fees) paid on behalf of a taxpayer, spouse, dependent, or grandchild. (Prohibits the use in the same year of such deduction and the Hope and Lifetime Learning Credits.) Establishes an annual income-adjusted credit (up to $1,500) for the interest paid during the first 60 months of a qualified higher education loan by a non-dependent taxpayer.
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Timeline
19 November 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
19 November 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 19 November 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1974
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1974
- us · 106-s-1974 · source updated 20 August 2025