HR 193 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Make College Affordable Act of 2007

Introduced Jan 4, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Ron Paul R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 5, 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E20)

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 4, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Make College Affordable Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow taxpayers, their spouses, dependents, and grandchildren a tax deduction from gross income for certain higher education expenses and for interest on certain student loans. Includes as higher education expenses undergraduate tuition and fees and reasonable living expenses while attending an institution of higher education.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 4, 2007 to Mar 4, 2008, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLJeff MillerOriginalJan 4, 2007
R-MIThaddeus G. McCotterOriginalJan 4, 2007
R-MDRoscoe G. BartlettMar 26, 2007
R-INMark E. SouderAug 3, 2007
R-OHSteve ChabotSep 14, 2007
D-TXNick LampsonMar 4, 2008

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 5, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E20)
  2. Jan 4, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Jan 4, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 4, 2007Introduced in House

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