American Opportunity Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2021

American Opportunity Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2021

This bill modifies the American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning tax credits to make the American Opportunity tax credit 100% refundable. It also modifies the provision denying the American Opportunity tax credit to students convicted of a federal or state felony relating to the possession or distribution of a controlled substance. Students may not be denied such credit unless the prison term for the drug offense is at least 15 years.