S.Amdt. 154

SA 154. Mr. KYL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 98 proposed by Mr. Inouye (for himself and Mr. Baucus) to
the bill H.R. 1, making supplemental appropriations for job
preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency
and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal
stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 450, after line 18, strike the quotation marks and
the last period and insert the following:
``(8) Application to elementary and secondary expenses.--In
applying this section with respect to the Hope Scholarship
Credit--
``(A) term `qualified tuition and related expenses' shall
include expenses for tuition incurred in connection with the
enrollment or attendance of the taxpayer, the taxpayer's
spouse, or any dependent of the taxpayer with respect to whom
the taxpayer is allowed a deduction under section 151, as an
elementary or secondary school student at a public, private
or religious school (within the meaning of section
530(b)(3)), and
``(B) in the case of an individual who is enrolled in a
public, private, or religious school (within the meaning of
section 530(b)(3)), subsection (b)(1) shall be applied
without regard to whether such individual is an eligible
student and subsection (b)(2)(B) shall not apply.''.
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