House Bill 8520
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Supporting Educators During COVID–19 Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 2, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
8520
Congress
116
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Supporting Educators During COVID-19 Act
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to issue regulations or guidance to establish that the tax deduction for the expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers includes expenses for personal protective equipment, disinfectant, and other supplies used to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
October 2, 2020
10/02/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
10/02/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:35 PM