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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to employer payments of qualified education loans.

USA115th CongressHR-795| House 
| Updated: 2/1/2017
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (129)
Lamar Smith (Republican)Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Roger Marshall (Republican)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Scott Taylor (Republican)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Steve Stivers (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)John Abney Culberson (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)John J. Faso (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)David Rouzer (Republican)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Lou Barletta (Republican)Rod Blum (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Jason Smith (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Luke Messer (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Ted Poe (Republican)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Bill Shuster (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Ruben J. Kihuen (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Dennis A. Ross (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Jared Polis (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Kevin Yoder (Republican)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)John Shimkus (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include payments of qualified education loans by an employer to either an employee or a lender.
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Timeline
Feb 1, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • February 1, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 1, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 115-2648: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage employers to hire individuals working in dying industries or occupations made obsolete by technology, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-2551: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance and to expand the availability of the student loan interest deduction.
Employee benefits and pensionsHigher educationIncome tax exclusionInterest, dividends, interest ratesStudent aid and college costs

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to employer payments of qualified education loans.

USA115th CongressHR-795| House 
| Updated: 2/1/2017
Employer Participation in Student Loan Assistance Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include payments of qualified education loans by an employer to either an employee or a lender.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Feb 1, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • February 1, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 1, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (129)
Lamar Smith (Republican)Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Roger Marshall (Republican)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Scott Taylor (Republican)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Steve Stivers (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)John Abney Culberson (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)John J. Faso (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)David Rouzer (Republican)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Lou Barletta (Republican)Rod Blum (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Jason Smith (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Luke Messer (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Patrick Meehan (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Ted Poe (Republican)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Bill Shuster (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Ruben J. Kihuen (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Dennis A. Ross (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Jared Polis (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Kevin Yoder (Republican)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)David P. Roe (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)John Shimkus (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 115-2648: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage employers to hire individuals working in dying industries or occupations made obsolete by technology, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-2551: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance and to expand the availability of the student loan interest deduction.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employee benefits and pensionsHigher educationIncome tax exclusionInterest, dividends, interest ratesStudent aid and college costs