S. 2455 · 117th Congress · Senate

Tax-Free Pell Grant Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Jul 22, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Tax-Free Pell Grant Act

This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, any amount received as a federal Pell Grant. It also expands the definition of qualified tuition and related expenses under the American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning tax credit to include computer or peripheral equipment (up to a maximum of $1,000), child and dependent care expenses, and course materials.

Action Timeline

2
  1. JUL 22, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. JUL 22, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1

Finance Committee

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Referred: Jul 22, 2021

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