Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 27, 2018Taxation
S. 3145
Skills Investment Act of 2018
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 27, 2018)
Skills Investment Act of 2018
This bill expands tax-favored Coverdell education savings accounts to allow the accounts to be used for educational or skill development expenses such as training services, career and technical education activities, career services, youth workforce investment activities, and adult education and literacy activities.
The bill also:
- renames the accounts "Coverdell lifelong learning accounts,"
- increases contribution limits,
- modifies the age-based contribution restrictions,
- allows a tax credit for a portion of an employer's contributions to an employee's account, and
- allows beneficiaries to deduct contributions made by or on behalf of the beneficiary.
What just happenedJun 27, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN](D-MN)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in SenateJun 27, 2018
- Jun 27, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jun 27, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate