United States · Bill · S
S. 835 (113th)
American Opportunity Tax Credit Permanence and Consolidation Act of 2013
Introduced
25 April 2013
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Summary
American Opportunity Tax Credit Permanence and Consolidation Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to replace the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning tax credits with a new American Opportunity Tax Credit that: (1) allows an income tax credit of up to $3,000 of the qualified tuition and related expenses of a student who is carrying at least one half of a normal course load, (2) increases the income threshold for reductions in the credit amount based upon modified adjusted gross income, (3) allows a lifetime dollar limitation on such credit of $15,000 for all taxable years, and (4) makes 40% of the credit refundable. Allows an exclusion from gross income of any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 2013
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 2013
Introduced in Senate
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/835
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