S. 5420 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the qualified elementary and secondary education scholarships credit limit for married taxpayers filing a joint return.

Create a free account or sign in to follow S. 5420 and get alerts. Policy area: Taxation Create a free account or sign in to follow the Taxation policy area and get alerts. ▲ 32 days since action Sponsor: Bill Cassidy, LA-Senate, R → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-14

Introduced: 2026-09-17

Latest action (2026-09-17): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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