Tax Relief for Student Success Act
Latest action · May 23, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.
- IntroducedMay 23, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Tax Relief for Student Success Act
This bill treats certain scholarship or fellowship grants received by children as earned income of the child for the purposes of the kiddie tax (the tax on the unearned income of children). This has the effect of exempting the grants from such tax. The bill applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 23, 2019 to Jun 10, 2019; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| D-AL | Doug Jones | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| I-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| R-MT | Steve Daines | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | May 23, 2019 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Jun 5, 2019 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Jun 10, 2019 | |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Jun 10, 2019 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred May 23, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 23, 2019Introduced in Senate
- May 23, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2806 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain scholarships and fellowship grants as earned income for purposes of the kiddie tax. | Related bill | May 16, 2019 |
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 treat certain scholarships as earned income for purposes of the kiddie tax.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Tax Relief for Student Success Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 23, 2019Introduced in Senate
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