US HB289 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-1)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain full-time elementary and secondary school teachers of math, science, engineering, or technology courses a refundable tax credit for 10% of their undergraduate tuition up to $1,000 in any taxable year. Increases such credit amount to $1,500 for teachers in schools serving disadvantaged children.
Title
National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA] | Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA] | Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO] |
| Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA] | Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA] | Rep. Elton Gallegly [R-CA] |
| Rep. Kathleen Hochul [D-NY] | Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
| Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] | Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D-TX] | Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2011-01-12 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E47-48) |
Same As/Similar To
HB135 (Related) 2011-01-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
SB1055 (Related) 2011-05-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB1055 (Related) 2011-05-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Education of the disadvantaged
Elementary and secondary education
Income tax credits
Science and engineering education
Student aid and college costs
Taxation
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Elementary and secondary education
Income tax credits
Science and engineering education
Student aid and college costs
Taxation
Teaching, teachers, curricula
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/289/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr289/BILLS-112hr289ih.pdf |
