Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 21, 2019Taxation
H.R. 1842
GAP Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 21, 2019)
Graduate Assistants Parity Act or the GAP Act
This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to allow all graduate students who are employees of educational organizations to exclude tuition reductions from gross income. (Under current law, the exclusion for graduate students is limited to teaching and research assistants.)
What just happenedMar 21, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13](R-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 21, 2019
- Mar 21, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
- Mar 21, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House