S1697-119

In Committee

RAISE Act of 2025

119th Congress Introduced May 8, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, RAISE Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Finance, Labor.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section idF140F451EEAA4A34BD6B75438AB0FB30: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Respect, Advancement, and Increasing Support for Educators Act of 2025 or the RAISE Act of 2025.
  • Section id41133AB91C0843B993A6403DA72958A5: 2. Refundable teacher tax credit Subpart C of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after section...
  • Section id029610a09c6d4d95b7d3ca91b874ed4b: 36C. Teacher tax credit In the case of an individual who is an eligible educator during school years ending with or within the taxable year, there shall be...
  • Section id553bf4b06d1e4b33a4fec7784b9ee9a6: 3. Increase in and expansion of deduction for expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers Subparagraph (D) of section 62(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue...
  • Section id71B83DE4B5F4451098DEEEFC5EC2B5F9: 4. Mandatory funding to support local educational agencies that maintain or increase teacher salaries Section 2003 of the Elementary and Secondary Education...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, RAISE Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Finance, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, RAISE Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Finance Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
May 8, 2025

Mr. Booker (for himself, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Van …

May 8, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

May 8, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Finance Labor
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"employee" §id41133AB91C0843B993A6403DA72958A5

an employee of an employer who is employed in a business of an employer that affects commerce

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