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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit for employers providing student loan payment assistance for employees.

USA115th CongressHR-108| House 
| Updated: 1/3/2017
Julia Brownley

Julia Brownley

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Student Loan Repayment Assistance Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business-related tax credit for an employer's payments for employees under a student loan repayment program. The credit is equal to 10% of the amounts that an employer pays on behalf of any employee under a program and is refundable for certain small businesses and tax-exempt organizations. The payments for an employee may not exceed $500 per month.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • January 3, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Employee benefits and pensionsIncome tax creditsSmall businessStudent aid and college costs

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit for employers providing student loan payment assistance for employees.

USA115th CongressHR-108| House 
| Updated: 1/3/2017
Student Loan Repayment Assistance Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business-related tax credit for an employer's payments for employees under a student loan repayment program. The credit is equal to 10% of the amounts that an employer pays on behalf of any employee under a program and is refundable for certain small businesses and tax-exempt organizations. The payments for an employee may not exceed $500 per month.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • January 3, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Julia Brownley

Julia Brownley

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employee benefits and pensionsIncome tax creditsSmall businessStudent aid and college costs