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Tax Credits for Education Scholarships: Supporting School Choice

This act introduces new tax credits for individuals and corporations donating to organizations that provide education scholarships. This aims to give parents more options for their children's schooling, including private and religious schools, by helping to cover educational expenses through scholarships. The goal is to increase access to diverse educational opportunities for students.
Key points
Individuals and corporations can receive tax credits for charitable donations to organizations providing K-12 education scholarships.
Scholarships can cover a wide range of educational expenses, including tuition, materials, online courses, tutoring, tests, and therapies for students with disabilities.
The act protects the autonomy of scholarship organizations and private/religious schools from government control, ensuring parental choice.
An annual cap of $10 billion is set for the total amount of tax credits, with a mechanism for increasing it if usage is high.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3519
Sponsor: Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]
Process start date: 2025-05-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Universal School Choice Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3519.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Individuals and corporations can receive tax credits for charitable donations to organizations providing K-12 education scholarships.
  • Scholarships can cover a wide range of educational expenses, including tuition, materials, online courses, tutoring, tests, and therapies for students with disabilities.
  • The act protects the autonomy of scholarship organizations and private/religious schools from government control, ensuring parental choice.
  • An annual cap of $10 billion is set for the total amount of tax credits, with a mechanism for increasing it if usage is high.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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