# 117-hr-7395: Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act of 2022

117-hr-7395, Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7395
- Congress: 117
- Title: Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2022-04-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD)
- Cosponsors: 34
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act of 2022 This bill increases the tax deduction for the expenses of eligible educators from $250 to $1,000, An eligible educator is, with respect to any taxable year, an individual who is a kindergarten through grade 12 teacher, instructor, counselor, principal, or aide in a school for at least 900 hours during a school year.

## Cosponsors (34)

- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2022-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2022-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2022-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2022-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2022-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2022-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2022-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2022-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] (D-ME), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2022-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7395 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7395)

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