Healthy Families and Dedicated Teachers Tax Relief Act of 2007
Latest action · Nov 6, 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
- IntroducedNov 6, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Healthy Families and Dedicated Teachers Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend through 2013 the tax credit for residential energy efficient property expenditures; (2) extend through 2012 the tax deductions for expenses of elementary and secondary school educators and qualified tuition and related expenses; (3) make permanent the tax deduction for state and local general sales taxes; and (4) make permanent the exemption from tax penalties for premature retirement plan distributions for charitable purposes.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Nov 6, 2007 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 6, 2007Introduced in House
- Nov 6, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 16
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 60 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes. | Related bill | Jan 4, 2007 |
| S 143 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes. | Related bill | Jan 4, 2007 |
| S 180 | A bill to provide a permanent deduction for State and local general sales taxes. | Related bill | Jan 4, 2007 |
| HR 411 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain temporary provisions applicable to individuals, including the sales tax deduction, the child credit, the repeal of the estate tax, and the deduction for higher education expenses. | Related bill | Jan 11, 2007 |
| S 2234 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses. | Related bill | Nov 1, 2007 |
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 make permanent the tax-free distributions from individual retirement plans for charitable purposes and the deduction for State and local sales tax, and to extend the residential energy efficient property credit, the above the line deduction for eligible educator expenses, and the deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Healthy Families and Dedicated Teachers Tax Relief Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
- Alternative energy sources
- Charitable contributions
- College costs
- Education
- Elementary and secondary education
- Energy
- Energy conservation
- Energy efficiency
- Fuel cells
- Government Operations and Politics
- Higher education
- Housing and Community Development
- Income tax
- Individual retirement accounts
- Labor and Employment
- Local taxation
- Sales tax
- Solar energy
- State taxation
- Tax credits
- Tax deductions
- Tax exemption
- Tax penalties
- Taxation
- Teachers
- Teaching materials
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 6, 2007Introduced in House
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