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American Opportunity Accounts Act

USA117th CongressHR-835| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2021
Ayanna Pressley

Ayanna Pressley

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (25)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Cori Bush (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
American Opportunity Accounts Act This bill establishes tax-exempt American Opportunity Accounts to provide children at birth with a $1,000 savings account with annual contributions up to $2,000 depending on family income. The accounts are available to children at age 18 for specified purposes, including educational expenses, home ownership, and investment that provides long-term returns.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-3922
American Opportunity Accounts Act
Feb 4, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-222
Introduced in Senate
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-3922
    American Opportunity Accounts Act


  • February 4, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-222
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 117-222: American Opportunity Accounts Act
Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightEmployee benefits and pensionsExecutive agency funding and structureFinancial services and investmentsGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHigher educationHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax exclusionInflation and pricesSecuritiesStudent aid and college costsTax administration and collection, taxpayersVocational and technical educationWages and earnings

American Opportunity Accounts Act

USA117th CongressHR-835| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2021
American Opportunity Accounts Act This bill establishes tax-exempt American Opportunity Accounts to provide children at birth with a $1,000 savings account with annual contributions up to $2,000 depending on family income. The accounts are available to children at age 18 for specified purposes, including educational expenses, home ownership, and investment that provides long-term returns.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-3922
American Opportunity Accounts Act
Feb 4, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-222
Introduced in Senate
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-3922
    American Opportunity Accounts Act


  • February 4, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-222
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ayanna Pressley

Ayanna Pressley

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (25)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Cori Bush (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 117-222: American Opportunity Accounts Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightEmployee benefits and pensionsExecutive agency funding and structureFinancial services and investmentsGovernment studies and investigationsGovernment trust fundsHigher educationHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax exclusionInflation and pricesSecuritiesStudent aid and college costsTax administration and collection, taxpayersVocational and technical educationWages and earnings