To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the calculation and simplify the administration of the earned income tax credit.

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Bill Number

HR 1782

Introduced

Apr 11, 2003

Latest Action

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E778)

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Topics

Cost of living adjustments Dividends Earned income tax credit Economics and Public Finance Families Finance and Financial Sector Households Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Interest Investments Married people Rent Social Welfare Tax returns Taxation

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Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) revise the calculation of the earned income credit; (2) revise the credit's application to married individuals; and (3) repeal provisions denying the credit to individuals having excessive investment income.

Actions

Apr 12, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E778)
Apr 11, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 11, 2003

Introduced in House

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