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- H.R.2228
H.R.2228: Family Living Wage Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced May 20, 1993
- Latest Major Action May 20, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (2 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Family Living Wage Act - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions governing the earned income tax credit to: (1) increase from $5,714 to $8,000 the amount of earned income subject to the credit; (2) establish the basic credit at 20 percent; and (3) permit an additional credit (to apply to not more than four children) of five percent for each dependent school age child between age six and age 16 and ten percent for each preschool age child....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| May 20, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Petri (R-Wis.) |