S 698 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 7, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 7, 2019
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

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.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 7, 2019 to Feb 27, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalMar 7, 2019
D-MAElizabeth WarrenApr 1, 2019
R-FLRick ScottFeb 27, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 7, 2019Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 7, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 302Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019Identical billJan 8, 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 7, 2019Introduced in Senate

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