Bill117th CongressFiled Jan 28, 2021Taxation
S. 131
Skills Investment Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 28, 2021)
Skills Investment Act of 2021
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 happenedJan 28, 2021
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 SenateJan 28, 2021
- Jan 28, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jan 28, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate