| Federal Legislation | June 27, 2002 |
H.R. 257—Education Empowerment Tax Credit Act
Action Requested
None.
Background
Official purpose. To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against the income tax for educational expenses incurred in attending public or private (including religious) elementary and secondary schools and in home schooling.
Introduced January 30, 2001, by Rep. Eric Cantor (R, VA)
Cosponsors
Status
1/30/2001: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill Summary and Status
HSLDA's Position
HSLDA supports H.R. 257
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