US SB378 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Incentives to Educate American Children Act of 2011 or the I Teach Act of 2011- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a refundable tax credit of $1,000 for: (1) teachers in public elementary or secondary schools or public kindergartens in rural areas or areas with high poverty; and (2) teachers certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Increases such credit to $2,000 for a teacher meeting both requirements.
Title
I Teach Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2011-02-17 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S874) |
Subjects
Education of the disadvantaged
Elementary and secondary education
Income tax credits
Rural conditions and development
Taxation
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Elementary and secondary education
Income tax credits
Rural conditions and development
Taxation
Teaching, teachers, curricula
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/378/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s378/BILLS-112s378is.pdf |
