Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011

Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 112th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

DRR ReichertSponsor

99 cosponsors · 64 D, 35 R

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0 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011 - Amends Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax deduction for the expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers, to: (1) increase the maximum dollar amount of such deduction to $500, (2) allow the deduction of professional development expenses, and (3) make such deduction permanent.