Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Supporting Early-childhood Educators’ Deductions Act or the SEED Act.
(a) In general
Section 62 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)(2)(D), by striking elementary and secondary in the heading and inserting early childhood, elementary, and secondary;
(2) in subsection (d)(1)(A), by striking kindergarten through grade 12 teacher and inserting, early childhood or kindergarten through grade 12 teacher, educator; and
(3) in subsection (d)(1)(B), by striking elementary education or secondary education and inserting early childhood education (through pre-kindergarten) or elementary or secondary education.
(b) Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to expenses incurred in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.