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School Choice Now Act

USA116th CongressHR-8100| House 
| Updated: 8/25/2020
Bradley Byrne

Bradley Byrne

Republican Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (3)
Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Mark Walker (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
School Choice Now Act This bill provides for emergency education freedom grants and allows individual and corporate taxpayers a tax credit for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations. The bill directs the Department of the Treasury, in coordination with the Department of Education, to establish, host, and maintain a web portal that (1) lists all eligible scholarship-granting organizations; (2) enables contributions to such organizations; (3) provides information about the tax benefits of this bill; and (4) enables a state to submit and update information about its programs and scholarship-granting organizations, including information on student eligibility and allowable educational expenses.
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Timeline
Jul 22, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4284
Introduced in Senate
Aug 25, 2020
Introduced in House
Aug 25, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • July 22, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4284
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 25, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • August 25, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1434: Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act
Charitable contributionsGovernment information and archivesIncome tax creditsSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local financeStudent aid and college costsTax-exempt organizations

School Choice Now Act

USA116th CongressHR-8100| House 
| Updated: 8/25/2020
School Choice Now Act This bill provides for emergency education freedom grants and allows individual and corporate taxpayers a tax credit for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations. The bill directs the Department of the Treasury, in coordination with the Department of Education, to establish, host, and maintain a web portal that (1) lists all eligible scholarship-granting organizations; (2) enables contributions to such organizations; (3) provides information about the tax benefits of this bill; and (4) enables a state to submit and update information about its programs and scholarship-granting organizations, including information on student eligibility and allowable educational expenses.
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Timeline
Jul 22, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4284
Introduced in Senate
Aug 25, 2020
Introduced in House
Aug 25, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • July 22, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4284
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 25, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • August 25, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bradley Byrne

Bradley Byrne

Republican Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (3)
Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Mark Walker (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1434: Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Charitable contributionsGovernment information and archivesIncome tax creditsSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local financeStudent aid and college costsTax-exempt organizations