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- H.R.3961
H.R.3961: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief with respect to the children of members of the Armed Forces of the United States who die as a result of service in a combat zone.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Oct. 24, 2007
- Latest Major Action Oct. 24, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase to $5,000 the maximum dollar amount of the child tax credit for the surviving spouse and children of a member of the Armed Forces who dies while serving in a combat zone; and (2) waive the adjusted gross income limitation applicable to the child tax credit for such military families.
(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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| Oct. 24, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Kendrick B. Meek (D-Fla.) |