H.R. 2390, The TEACH Act of 2007

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H.R. 2390 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable tax credit for education and training expenses relating to autism spectrum disorders to increase the number of teachers with such expertise.

Detailed Summary

Teacher Education for Autistic Children Act of 2007 or the TEACH Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a refundable income tax credit for up to $10,000 of the annual education expenses (e.g., tuition, books, student loan interest) incurred by individuals studying to become teachers of children or adults with an autism spectrum disorder. Terminates such credit after 2012.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 5/17/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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