S 203 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Teacher Support Act of 2001

Latest action · Jan 30, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S708)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2001
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Teacher Support Act of 2001- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make the two percent floor on miscellaneous itemized deductions inapplicable to qualified professional development expenses incurred by elementary and secondary school teachers and aides; and (2) allow a credit to elementary and secondary school teachers, instructors, counselors, aides, or principals who provide classroom materials.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 30, 2001 to Mar 29, 2001; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AZJon KylOriginalJan 30, 2001
D-LAMary L. LandrieuOriginalJan 30, 2001
R-MSThad CochranMar 29, 2001

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateFinance Committee
Referred Jan 30, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 30, 2001Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 30, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S707-708)
  3. Jan 30, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S708)

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S707–S709Text printed S708Jon Kyl R-AZ, Mary L. Landrieu D-LA, Susan M. Collins R-ME (text)Jan 30, 2001

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an above-the-line deduction for qualified professional development expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers and to allow a credit against income tax to elementary and secondary school teachers who provide classroom materials.
Short Titles as Introduced
Teacher Support Act of 2001

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 30, 2001Introduced in Senate

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