US HB1738 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 64-36)
Status: Introduced on May 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011 - Amends Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax deduction for the expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers, to: (1) increase the maximum dollar amount of such deduction to $500, (2) allow the deduction of professional development expenses, and (3) make such deduction permanent.

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Title

Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011

Sponsors

Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Shelley Berkley [D-NV]
Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]Rep. Judy Biggert [R-IL]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]
Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]
Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]Rep. Charles Gonzalez [D-TX]Rep. Michael Grimm [R-NY]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]
Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]Rep. Doc Hastings [R-WA]Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]
Rep. Timothy Johnson [R-IL]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]
Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]
Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Rep. Donald Manzullo [R-IL]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]
Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]
Rep. Brad Miller [D-NC]Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA]Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. David Price [D-NC]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Mike Ross [D-AR]
Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]Rep. Jon Runyan [R-NJ]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Robert Schilling [R-IL]Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]
Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH]
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-05HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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