House Bill 531 - Educational Choice for Children Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-01-26

Recent Activity

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.

Alternative Names

Educational Choice for Children Act

Educational Choice for Children Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing education scholarships to qualified elementary and secondary students.

Associated Legislation

Educational Choice for Children Act

Policy Areas

Taxation

Potential Impact

Charitable contributions

Elementary and secondary education

Income tax credits

Student aid and college costs

Tax-exempt organizations

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]

Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]

Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]

Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4]

Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10]

Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]

Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-45]

Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]

Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7]

Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]

Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]

Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]

Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]

Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]

Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]

Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5]

Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]

Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]

Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]

Rep. Williams, Brandon [R-NY-22]

Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]

Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]

Rep. James, John [R-MI-10]

Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]

Rep. Chavez-DeRemer, Lori [R-OR-5]

Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]

Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]

Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]

Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]

Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]

Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]

Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]

Rep. Timmons, William R. IV [R-SC-4]

Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]

Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]

Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]

Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]

Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]

Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4]

Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-3]

Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]

Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]

Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4]

Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]

Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]

Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]

Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]

Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

Rep. Carl, Jerry L. [R-AL-1]

Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]

Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]

Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16]

Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]

Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]

Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]

Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]

Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-6]

Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]

Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]

Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]

Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6]

Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]

Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7]

Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4]

Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]

Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]

Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]

Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5]

Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5]

Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]

Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]

Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3]

Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]

Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]

Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]

Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]

Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3]

Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]

Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]

Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]

Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1]

Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]

Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]

Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]

Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]

Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]

Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]

Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]

Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6]

Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]

Rep. Franklin, C. Scott [R-FL-18]

Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]

Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]

Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]

Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]

Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]

Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]

Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]

Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]

Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]

Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]

Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]

Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]

Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]

Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]

Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]

Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]

Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]

Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]

Rep. Strong, Dale W. [R-AL-5]

Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]

Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]

Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12]

Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]

Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]

Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3]

Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]

Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]

Committees and Subcommittees

Education and the Workforce Committee

Ways and Means Committee

Variations and Revisions