HB5928: SEED Act of 2023 Supporting Early-childhood Educators’ Deductions Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
The SEED Act of 2023 would allow early childhood educators to claim a tax deduction for work-related expenses, similar to a deduction currently available to other teachers. Early childhood educators are workers who care for and teach young children in preschools, daycare centers, and similar settings. The deduction would let these educators reduce their taxable income by claiming expenses they pay out of their own pockets for classroom supplies and materials. The bill has been introduced in Congress but has not yet been voted on or moved to .
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HB5928: SEED Act of 2023 Supporting Early-childhood Educators’ Deductions Act of 2023
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Sponsors
Jimmy Panetta
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (25)
Brian Fitzpatrick
Derek Kilmer
Tom Cole
Suzanne Bonamici
John Garamendi