Bill Sponsor
House Bill 5814
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 15, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 15, 2018
Latest Action
May 15, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
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Bill Number
5814
Congress
115
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
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Summary

Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the deduction from gross income for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers, to: (1) increase from $250 to $500 the annual limit on the expenses that may be deducted, and (2) require the limit to be adjusted for inflation after 2019.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
05/15/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
05/15/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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