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S. 634 (116th)

Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act

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Introduced

28 February 2019

Last action

28 February 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA]

Subjects

Taxation, Education

Source updated

14 January 2025

Taxation · Education

Summary

Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act This bill allows individual and corporate taxpayers a tax credit for cash contributions to certain scholarship-granting and workforce training organizations. It imposes a cap of $10 billion on the sum of contributions that qualify for a tax credit under this bill. The bill requires the Department of Education, in coordination with the Departments of the Treasury and Labor, to establish, host, and maintain a web portal that (1) lists all eligible scholarship-granting and workforce training organizations; (2) enables contributions to such organizations; (3) provides information about the benefits of this bill; and (4) enables a state to submit and update information about its programs and educational organizations, including information on student eligibility and allowable educational expenses.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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