Senate Bill 2222
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for distributions from 529 accounts for expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 12, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2222
Congress
115
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow distributions from qualified tuition programs (known as 529 plans) to be used for certain expenses associated with registered apprenticeship programs.
The bill expands the definition of "qualified higher education expenses" for which tax-free distributions are allowed to include books, supplies, and equipment required for the enrollment or attendance of a designated beneficiary in an apprenticeship program registered and certified with the Department of Labor.
December 12, 2017
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12/12/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7976)
12/12/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:07 PM