WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Textbooks

S. 3459, The Connecting Education and Emerging Professions Act of 2008

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3459 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize a connecting education and emerging professions demonstration grant program....

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S. 3322, The Midwestern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3322 would provide tax relief for the victims of severe storms, tornados, and flooding in the Midwest....

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S. 3079, The Family Tax Relief Act of 2008

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3079 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide income tax relief for families....

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H.R. 6036, The Lifelong Learning Accounts Act of 2008

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6036 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish lifelong learning accounts to provide an incentive to save for education....

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H.R. 5996, The Student Enhancement Act of 2008

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5996 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for tutoring expenses for elementary and secondary school students....

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S. 2763, The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2763 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a higher education opportunity credit in place of existing education tax incentives....

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H.R. 5269, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow additional expenses for purposes of determining the Hope Scholarship Credit, and for other purposes

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5269 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow additional expenses for purposes of determining the Hope Scholarship Credit....

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H.R. 4057, The Teacher Tax Deduction Enhancement Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4057 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand the deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers....

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H.R. 3970, The Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3970 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional tax relief to low and moderate income individuals, it would repeal the individual alternative minimum tax, and it would reform the corporate income tax....

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S. 2189, The Student Bill of Rights

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2189 would provide for educational opportunities for all students in State public school systems....

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H.R. 3746, The College Access and Opportunity Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3746 would amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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H.R. 3606, The Access to Complete Education Act

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3606 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for core curriculum development....

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H.R. 3605, The Educator Expense Deduction Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3605 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, extend, and make permanent the above-the-line deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers....

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H.R. 3512, The College Textbook Affordability and Transparency Act of 2007

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3512 would ensure that college textbooks and supplemental materials are available and affordable....

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H.R. 3036, The No Child Left Inside Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.23

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3036 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education....

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H.R. 2924, The Greater Access To Education Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2924 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand expenses which qualify for the Hope Scholarship Credit and to make the Hope Scholarship Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit refundable....

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S. 1727, The Teacher Tax Credit Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1727 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a credit against income tax for certain educator expenses....

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H.R. 2902, The Middle Class Opportunity Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2902 would amend the Internal Revenue Code to double the child tax credit for the first year, it would expand the credit for dependent care services, and it would provide relief from the alternative minimum tax....

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S. 1642, The Higher Education Amendments of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $508.88

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1642 would extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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H.R. 2373, The Student Bill of Rights

Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2373 would provide for adequate and equitable educational opportunities for students in State public school systems....

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S. 945, The College Textbook Affordability Act of 2007

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 945 would ensure that college textbooks and supplemental materials are available and affordable....

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S. 851, The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2007

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 851 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a higher education opportunity credit in place of existing education tax incentives....

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P.L. 110-343, The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2854.21

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1424 would amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans....

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H.R. 1407, The Higher Education Affordability and Equity Act of 2007

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1407 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand incentives for education....

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S. 614, The Middle Class Opportunity Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 614 would amend the Internal Revenue Code to double the child tax credit for the first year, expand the credit for dependent care services, and provide relief from the alternative minimum tax....

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