House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Workforce Development Through Post-Graduation Scholarships Act of 2026
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain post-graduation scholarship grants from gross income in the same manner as qualified scholarships to promote economic growth.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 17, 2026
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- Passed House—
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Latest action: Feb 17, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7594.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LaHOOD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 32, February 17, 2026, Page H2228):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 17, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 45 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7594, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7594
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Sharice Davids (D-KS), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Terri Sewell (D-AL).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.