P.L. 105-244
TITLE IV--STUDENT ASSISTANCE
PART F--NEED ANALYSIS
SEC. 477. SIMPLIFIED NEEDS TEST; ZERO EXPECTED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION
Section 479 (20 U.S.C. 1087ss) is amended--
(1) in subsection (b)(3)--
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking `this paragraph' and inserting `this subsection, or subsection (c), as the case may be,';
(B) in subparagraph (A), by striking `or' at the end thereof;
(C) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and
(D) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph:
`(B) a form 1040 (including any prepared or electronic version of such form) required pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, except that such form shall be considered a qualifying form only if the student or family files such form in order to take a tax credit under section 25A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and would otherwise be eligible to file a form described in subparagraph (A); or';
(2) in subsection (c)--
(A) by amending paragraph (1)(A) to read as follows:
`(A) the student's parents file, or are eligible to file, a form described in subsection (b)(3), or certify that the parents are not required to file an income tax return and the student files, or is eligible to file, such a form, or certifies that the student is not required to file an income tax return; and'; and
(B) by amending paragraph (2)(A) to read as follows:
`(A) the student (and the student's spouse, if any) files, or is eligible to file, a form described in subsection (b)(3), or certifies that the student (and the student's spouse, if any) is not required to file an income tax return; and'.
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