H.R. 1043 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2019
H.R. 1043 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Feb 7, 2019, sponsored by Scott H. Peters with 271 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 7, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 271
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2019 This bill expands the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include payments of qualified education loans by an employer to either an employee or a lender.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Scott H. Peters (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 166 Democrats, 105 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2019
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Feb 7, 2019)
More bills from Scott H. Peters in the 116th Congress
Other Taxation bills in the 116th Congress
- H.R. 3151: Taxpayer First Act
- H.R. 5363: FUTURE Act
- H.R. 4566: Virginia Beach Strong Act
- H.R. 25: FairTax Act of 2019
- H.R. 155: Hearing Protection Act
- S. 203: BRACE Act of 2019
- H.R. 218: Death Tax Repeal Act
- S. 362: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2019
- S. 460: Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2019
- H.R. 510: BRACE Act of 2019
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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