Student Loan Tax Relief Act
Latest action · Mar 3, 2021 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.
- IntroducedMar 3, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Student Loan Tax Relief Act
This bill modifies tax provisions allowing an exclusion from gross income for income arising from discharges of student loan debt after January 31, 2020. This includes loans for postsecondary educational expenses, private education loans, and loans made by tax-exempt educational organizations.
The bill eliminates the temporary expiration date for the exclusion and the death or total and permanent disability requirement for a discharge.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 3, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Mar 3, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 3, 2021Introduced in House
- Mar 3, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 496 | Student Loan Tax Relief Act | Identical bill | Mar 1, 2021 |
| HR 1319 | American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 | Related bill | Mar 11, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 3, 2021Introduced in House
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