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The SEED Act of 2025 amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the educator expense deduction to early childhood educators. The bill is straightforward, focusing solely on this tax amendment without additional provisions.
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 308 · 2026-09-16
262 Yea · 159 Nay · 0 Present · 12 Not voting — Passed
Actions (37)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-11 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2025-09-11 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-09-11 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-03-25 | — | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0. |
| 2026-03-25 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-04-09 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 520. |
| 2026-04-09 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-600. |
| 2026-04-09 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-600. |
| 2026-04-27 | 16:27:07 | Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2026-04-27 | 16:27:10 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3111-3113) |
| 2026-04-27 | 16:27:20 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5334. |
| 2026-04-27 | 16:35:00 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3111-3112) |
| 2026-04-27 | 16:35:00 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3111-3112) |
| 2026-04-27 | 16:35:01 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-04-28 | — | Received in the Senate. |
| 2026-07-13 | — | Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. |
| 2026-07-14 | — | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 454. |
| 2026-07-23 | — | Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4253) |
| 2026-07-23 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4253) |
| 2026-07-28 | — | Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 12. Record Vote Number: 212. (CR S4292) |
| 2026-07-29 | — | Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S4323) |
| 2026-07-29 | — | Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 12. Record Vote Number: 213. |
| 2026-07-29 | — | Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S4301) |
| 2026-08-07 | — | Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 11. Record Vote Number: 224. |
| 2026-08-07 | — | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 11. Record Vote Number: 224. |
| 2026-08-07 | — | Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4538-4540) |
| 2026-08-10 | — | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2026-09-16 | — | Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 262 - 159 (Roll no. 308). |
| 2026-09-16 | 09:13:18 | Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1530, Mr. McCaul called up the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334. |
| 2026-09-16 | 09:13:22 | Mr. McCaul moved that the House agree to the Senate amendments. |
| 2026-09-16 | 09:13:49 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1530, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on motion to agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334. |
| 2026-09-16 | 10:20:29 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2026-09-16 | 10:20:38 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 5334, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Senate amendments and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Meeks demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2026-09-16 | 18:28:20 | On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 262 - 159 (Roll no. 308). |
| 2026-09-16 | 18:28:23 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-09-17 | — | Presented to President. |
| 2026-09-17 | — | Presented to President. |
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