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Jan 15, 2009

CLASS Act of 2009

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College Learning Access Simplicity and Savings Act of 2009 or the CLASS Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to replace the Hope Scholarship tax credit with the College Affordability Credit, which shall allow: (1) a partially refundable tax credit of up to $1,200 for qualified tuition and related expenses (including required course materials) at an institution of higher education; and (2) an additional 50% tax credit for such expenses exceeding $1,200 but not exceeding $4,800. Repeals the tax deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses.

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Introduced(1/9/09)
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Mr. Doggett

House (D) Texas – 37

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H370)

Jan 15, 2009

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