legislation: 106-hr-5584
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| 106-hr-5584 | 106 | hr | 5584 | Educational Empowerment Act | Taxation | 2000-10-26 | 2000-10-26 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | House | Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] | NY | D | T000326 | 0 | Educational Empowerment Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for qualified educational empowerment zone contributions. Allows the designation of up to 30 such zones. Bases designations on the degree of poverty.Establishes a teacher loan forgiveness program for mathematics and science teachers. | 2025-08-20T14:18:46Z |