HR 6749 · 116th Congress · Taxation

American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-05-08· Sponsored by Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]· House

Bill Progress

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.(2020-05-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act of 2020 This bill increases the dollar amounts of the American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning tax credits for taxable years beginning in 2020 and increases the refundable portions of such credits. It also expands the tax exclusion for Pell Grants and makes such expanded exclusion retroactive to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019. The bill also allows a tax exclusion beginning in 2020 for any emergency financial aid grant amount received by a student in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican