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111th Congress (2009 - 2010)
H.R.705
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H.R.705
Title: National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/27/2009) Cosponsors (16)
Related Bills: S.2754
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
SUMMARY AS OF:
1/27/2009--Introduced.
National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain full-time elementary and secondary school teachers of math, science, engineering, or technology courses a refundable tax credit for 10% of their undergraduate tuition up to $1,000 in any taxable year. Increases such credit amount to $1,500 for teachers in schools serving disadvantaged children.
