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H.R.4846: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the child tax credit.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 23, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the child tax credit, to: (1) increase the allowable amount of such credit from $1,000 to $2,000 for each qualifying child, (2) raise the modified adjusted gross income threshold amount at which the phase-out of the credit begins, and (3) increase such threshold amount by $15,000 for each qualifying child of the taxpayer beyond the first child.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 23, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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March 23, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Comstock (R-Va.) |