HR 516 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Apples for Teachers Act

Introduced Feb 7, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Deborah Pryce R-OH

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Latest action · Feb 7, 2001 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Apples for Teachers Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make the two percent floor on miscellaneous itemized deductions inapplicable to the qualified professional development expenses incurred by teachers; and (2) allow a credit to elementary and secondary school teachers who provide classroom materials.

Cosponsors 74

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 7, 2001 to Mar 14, 2002; 33 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYBenjamin A. GilmanOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-FLDan MillerOriginalFeb 7, 2001
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-CADoug OseOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-CAElton GalleglyOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-KYErnie FletcherOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-CAGary G. MillerOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-UTJames V. HansenOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-AZJim KolbeOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-AZJohn B. ShadeggOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-FLJohn L. MicaOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-NYJohn M. McHughOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-ILJohn ShimkusOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-PAJoseph R. PittsOriginalFeb 7, 2001
R-NJMarge RoukemaOriginalFeb 7, 2001
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Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Feb 7, 2001

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 7, 2001Introduced in House
  2. Feb 7, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief to elementary and secondary school teachers.
Short Titles as Introduced
Apples for Teachers Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 7, 2001Introduced in House

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