HR 1738 · 112th Congress · Taxation

Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-05-05· Sponsored by Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2011-05-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011 - Amends Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax deduction for the expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers, to: (1) increase the maximum dollar amount of such deduction to $500, (2) allow the deduction of professional development expenses, and (3) make such deduction permanent.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18]IL
Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4]KY
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10]IL
Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]MD
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]NJ
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]IA
Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]ME
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2]NJ