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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow graduate students to exclude tuition reductions from gross income.

USA115th CongressHR-5396| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2018
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (6)
Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Graduate Assistants Parity Act or the GAP Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow all graduate students who are employees of educational organizations to exclude tuition reductions from gross income. (Under current law, the exclusion for graduate students is limited to teaching and research assistants.)
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Timeline
Mar 22, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 22, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • March 22, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 22, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Higher educationIncome tax exclusionStudent aid and college costs

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow graduate students to exclude tuition reductions from gross income.

USA115th CongressHR-5396| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2018
Graduate Assistants Parity Act or the GAP Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow all graduate students who are employees of educational organizations to exclude tuition reductions from gross income. (Under current law, the exclusion for graduate students is limited to teaching and research assistants.)
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Timeline
Mar 22, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 22, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • March 22, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 22, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (6)
Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Higher educationIncome tax exclusionStudent aid and college costs