Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act of 2015
Latest action · Mar 4, 2015 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.
- IntroducedMar 4, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act of 2015
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the identification requirement for the child tax credit to require taxpayers to provide a valid identification number (i.e., a Social Security account number issued by the Social Security Administration) on their tax returns in addition to the name and identification number of each qualifying child.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 4, 2015 to Apr 19, 2016; 9 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-AL | Mo Brooks | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Original | Mar 4, 2015 |
| R-MO | Billy Long | Mar 17, 2015 | |
| R-GA | Jody B. Hice | Jun 10, 2015 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Jul 31, 2015 | |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Sep 11, 2015 | |
| R-TX | John Abney Culberson | Jan 6, 2016 | |
| R-NC | Renee L. Ellmers | Mar 2, 2016 | |
| R-IN | Luke Messer | Apr 19, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Mar 4, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2015Introduced in House
- Mar 4, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 37, March 4, 2015, page H1618.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R44420 | Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) Filers and the Child Tax Credit: Overview and Legislation Archived | Report | Mar 22, 2016 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 53 | Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act of 2015 | Related bill | Jan 7, 2015 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify eligibility for the child tax credit.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act of 2015
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2015Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
