Bill · H.R. 10413· House(119-HR-10413)
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.
- Introduced
- 9/16/2026
- Last activity
- 9/16/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Sponsored by
- Adrian Smith
- Cosponsors
- - 3 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is known as H.R. 10413 and was introduced in the House on September 16, 2026. It aims to change the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Specifically, it focuses on increasing the tax credit limit for qualified elementary and secondary education scholarships. The change applies directly to married taxpayers who file a joint return. Under the bill, the credit limit for joint returns is increased to 200 percent of the standard amount. This new rule will apply to taxable years that begin after December 31, 2025.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Section 1 increases the qualified elementary and secondary education scholarships credit limit for married taxpayers filing a joint return to 200 percent of the standard amount. This could be considered a positive outcome because it gives married couples filing jointly a larger tax credit for supporting education scholarships.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Based on the provided text, there are no specific sections or provisions identified that outline potential negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people.
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- 10/1/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/16/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
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