What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 5353.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-23.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5353/BILLS-117hr5353ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 5353

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Tax Relief for Students: Pell Grants and Scholarships Exempt.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Federal Pell Grants will not be counted as taxable income. The portion of scholarships used for room and board by full-time students will also be tax-exempt. These changes apply to amounts received in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.

This bill aims to exclude Federal Pell Grants and a portion of scholarships used for room and board by full-time students from taxable income. This means students can keep more of their money for educational and daily expenses, reducing their financial burden.

Key points

Federal Pell Grants will not be counted as taxable income.

The portion of scholarships used for room and board by full-time students will also be tax-exempt.

These changes apply to amounts received in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.

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Additional Information

Scholarship Tax Relief for Students Act of 2021

Print number: HR 5353

Sponsor: Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]

Process start date: 2021-09-23

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