,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hebj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,october #b1 #bjbj,mrs4 ,murphy of ,florida 7for herself and ,mrs4 ,walorski7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means ,a ,,bill ,to direct the ,secretary of the ,treasury to issue or revise regulations or guidance to clarify that the educator expense tax deduction includes expenses for personal protective equipment and other supplies related to the prevention of the spread of ,,covid-#ai4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,supporting ,educators ,during ,,covid-#ai ,act4 #b4 ,regulations or guidance clarifying application of educator expense tax deduction ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,treasury 7or the ,secretary's delegate7 shall by regulation or other guidance clarify that personal protective equipment1 disinfectant1 and other supplies used for the prevention of the spread of ,,covid-#ai are included in the educator expense tax deduction described in section #fb7;a77#b77;,d7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf4