Senate Bill 796
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 30, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
796
Congress
115
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 Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2017
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include an employer's payments to an employee or lender for the principal or interest on any qualified education loan incurred by an employee.
March 30, 2017
03/30/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
03/30/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:10 PM