United States
H.R. 5334
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
The bill would expand a federal tax deduction currently available to kindergarten through grade 12 teachers to also cover early childhood educators working in pre-kindergarten programs. This change would allow early childhood educators to deduct certain unreimbursed professional development and classroom expenses from their taxable income, up to the same limit as other teachers.[AI-Generated]
Passed Senate with amendment (86-11) 7 August 2026
Record as of 10 August 2026 — the most recent action in the official record. Status can lag; each step below carries its own date.
- 10 August 2026 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 7 August 2026 Passed Senate with amendment (86-11)
1 more action
- 7 August 2026 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4538-4540)
- 29 July 2026 Motion to proceed agreed to 84 - 12
1 more action
- 29 July 2026 Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4323)
- 29 July 2026 Motion to proceed filed
- 28 July 2026 Cloture invoked (on taking up the bill) (86-12)
- 23 July 2026 Cloture motion filed
- 23 July 2026 Motion to proceed filed
- 14 July 2026 Placed on calendar (Senate)
2 more actions
- 13 July 2026 Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
- 28 April 2026 Received in the Senate.
- 27 April 2026 Passed House with amendment
4 more actions
- 27 April 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 27 April 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5334.
- 27 April 2026 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3111-3113)
- 27 April 2026 Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 9 April 2026 Placed on calendar (House)
- 9 April 2026 Reported by committee
2 more actions
- 25 March 2026 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
- 25 March 2026 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 11 September 2025 Referred to committee
- 11 September 2025 Introduced in House
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