Grandparents Tax Credit Act of 2013
Latest action · May 17, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 17, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Grandparents Tax Credit Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow grandparents of a minor child whose family adjusted gross income does not exceed 300% of the federal poverty level a refundable tax credit for up to $500 of the cost of household items (i.e., food, clothing, and other items typically used by or for the benefit of the child) paid for the benefit of such child in a taxable year.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 17, 2013 to Aug 2, 2013, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | May 17, 2013 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | May 17, 2013 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Jun 5, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Jun 11, 2013 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Jun 14, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | Jun 14, 2013 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jun 14, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Jun 26, 2013 | |
| D-TX | Joaquin Castro | Jul 9, 2013 | |
| D-TX | Pete P. Gallego | Jul 10, 2013 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Aug 2, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 17, 2013Introduced in House
- May 17, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
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- May 17, 2013Introduced in House
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