HR 1611 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

RAISE Act of 2025

What this bill does

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This bill creates tax credits and deductions for teachers and early childhood educators. Eligible educators can claim a $1,000 tax credit, and those working at schools with high numbers of low-income students can claim an additional credit of up to $14,000 (or $9,000 for early childhood educators without a bachelor's degree). The bill also increases the tax deduction for classroom supplies and professional development expenses that educators can claim from $250 to $500. Additionally, the bill provides more federal funding for education programs like teacher salary incentives and professional development programs.

Introduced

February 26, 2025

Policy Area

Taxation

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