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Upward Mobility Enhancement Act
12/30/2022, 1:34 PM
Summary of Bill HR 4428
Bill 117 HR 4428, also known as the Upward Mobility Enhancement Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide support and resources to individuals and families who are seeking to improve their economic status and achieve upward mobility.
One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that would provide funding to organizations and institutions that offer job training, education, and other services to low-income individuals. These grants would be aimed at helping people acquire the skills and knowledge they need to secure better-paying jobs and improve their financial situation.
Additionally, the Upward Mobility Enhancement Act includes measures to expand access to affordable housing and healthcare for low-income individuals and families. This includes provisions to increase funding for affordable housing programs and to improve access to healthcare services in underserved communities. Overall, the Upward Mobility Enhancement Act is focused on addressing the barriers that prevent individuals from moving up the economic ladder and achieving financial stability. By providing support for job training, education, affordable housing, and healthcare, this bill aims to create opportunities for individuals to improve their economic status and build a better future for themselves and their families.
One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that would provide funding to organizations and institutions that offer job training, education, and other services to low-income individuals. These grants would be aimed at helping people acquire the skills and knowledge they need to secure better-paying jobs and improve their financial situation.
Additionally, the Upward Mobility Enhancement Act includes measures to expand access to affordable housing and healthcare for low-income individuals and families. This includes provisions to increase funding for affordable housing programs and to improve access to healthcare services in underserved communities. Overall, the Upward Mobility Enhancement Act is focused on addressing the barriers that prevent individuals from moving up the economic ladder and achieving financial stability. By providing support for job training, education, affordable housing, and healthcare, this bill aims to create opportunities for individuals to improve their economic status and build a better future for themselves and their families.
Congressional Summary of HR 4428
Upward Mobility Enhancement Act
This bill increases the amount of the tax exclusion for employer-paid educational assistance programs. It also expands the exclusion to include amounts paid for education-related tools and technology (e.g., hand tools, computers, software, licensure fees).
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Current Status of Bill HR 4428
Bill HR 4428 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2021. Bill HR 4428 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 13, 2021. Bill HR 4428's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of July 13, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4428
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
8Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4428
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4428
Upward Mobility Enhancement Act
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion for educational assistance programs and to allow the exclusion with respect to education-related tools and technology.
Upward Mobility Enhancement Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4428
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