,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bada  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #bc1 #bjac ,mrs4
 ,beatty 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,vargas1    
,ms4 ,norton1 and ,mr4 ,polis7          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,ways and
 ,means  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the       
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to    
allow ,head ,start teachers the same    
above-the-line deduction for supplies as
 is allowed to elementary and secondary 
school teachers4  #a4 ,head start       
teachers allowed above-the-line         
deduction for supplies  7a7 ,in general 
,paragraph 7#a7 of section #fb7;d7 of   
the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf   
7defining eligible educator7 is amended 
by adding at the end the following new  
subparagraph3  7,c7 ,head start teachers
 ,the term eligible educator includes1  
with respect to any taxable year1 an    
individual who is a teacher or aide     
under a ,head ,start program operating  
under the ,head ,start ,act 7#db        

,u4,s4,c4 #ihca et seq47 for at least   
#gjj hours during a school year4  4  7b7
 ,effective date ,the amendment made by 
subsection 7a7 shall apply to taxable   
years ending after the date of the      
enactment of this ,act4