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S.698: Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 7, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 7, 2019
Bill Summary
Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019 This bill modifies the rules for the refundable portion of the child tax credit to (1) allow residents of Puerto Rico to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit on the same basis as U.S. taxpayers, and (2) allow residents of Puerto Rico with one or two children to claim the refundable portion of the credit on the same basis as residents with three or more children.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 7, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| March 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |