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S.2203: Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 22, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (8 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make citizens of Puerto Rico eligible for the federal earned income tax credit and allow them to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit on the same basis as U.S. taxpayers.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 22, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Oct. 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |