S 14 · 106th Congress · Taxation

Education Savings Account and School Excellence Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-01-19· Sponsored by Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(1999-01-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Education Savings Account and School Excellence Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to education individual retirement accounts (IRAs), to: (1) permit distributions for qualified elementary and secondary education expenses, including home schooling expenses; and (2) increase (through December 31, 2002) the annual contribution limit from $500 to $2,000. Waives the beneficiary age limitation (18) for contributions on behalf of special needs beneficiaries. Permits corporations to contribute to education IRAs.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans