Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019
Latest action · Oct 31, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 31, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify earned income tax credit provisions to increase such credit for individuals with no children and extend from 65 to 68 the age limit for such credit. It also lowers the credit eligibility age for individuals with no children and for homelesss and qualified foster youth.
The bill establishes new reporting requirements by state, local, and tribal foster care agencies for youth in foster care.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 31, 2019Introduced in House
- Oct 31, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2790 | Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019 | Related bill | Nov 6, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 31, 2019Introduced in House
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