S. 4639 · 116th Congress

Helping Parents During COVID Act of 2020

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2020-09-22
Latest action
2020-09-22 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Helping Parents During COVID Act of 2020

This bill allows a tax credit through 2021 for the education costs of a dependent child who is an elementary or secondary student (including kindergarten), if the school district in which the child resides was closed during any part of the taxable year due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

The bill also allows a $1,200 refundable tax credit for family education assistance.