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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 7878

Segal AmeriCorps Educational Award Tax Relief Act of 2026

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Introduced 2026-03-09Topic: taxes · higher education · social services

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This bill would change federal tax law so that AmeriCorps national service educational awards are not counted as taxable income. It adds these awards to the list of education payments that can be excluded from gross income under the tax code. It also states that amounts received under these awards that are used to pay off student loans would not be counted as gross income. The changes would apply to taxable years ending after the bill becomes law.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-03-09HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.refer
2026-03-09Introduced in Houseintroduce
2026-03-09Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-29. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.