legislation: 112-hr-6522

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112-hr-6522 112 hr 6522 Middle Class College Tuition Tax Credit Expansion Act of 2012 Taxation 2012-09-21 2012-09-21 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. House Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] NY D I000057 0 Middle Class College Tuition Tax Credit Expansion Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to replace the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning tax credits with a new American Opportunity Tax Credit that: (1) allows an increased income tax credit for the qualified tuition and related expenses of a student who is carrying at least one half of a normal course load, (2) increases the income threshold for reductions in the credit amount based upon modified adjusted gross income, (3) allows a lifetime dollar limitation on such credit of $25,000 for all taxable years, and (4) makes 50% of the credit refundable. Allows an exclusion from gross income of any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. 2019-11-15T21:47:03Z  

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