H.R. 3483, The Universal College Credit Act

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H.R. 3483 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for qualified tuition and related expenses.

Detailed Summary

Universal College Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit up to $4,000 annually for the qualified tuition and related expenses of an individual taxpayer, a taxpayer's spouse, and dependents. Allows such credit for four years of undergraduate education expenses and six years of graduate or professional education expenses. Excludes expenses for courses involving sports, games, or hobbies (unless part of a degree program) and expenses unrelated to an academic program (e.g., student activity fees, athletic fees, or insurance fees).

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 9/6/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Points in Favor

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Points Against

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