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HR 3529 104th Congress House Taxation Child support Collection of accounts Families Identification devices Income tax Minimum tax Tax credits Tax refunds Tax returns

Single Parent Protection Act of 1996

Introduced: May 23, 1996 Introduced by: Lofgren, Zoe Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 23, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 23, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Single Parent Protection Act of 1996 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual a credit in an amount equal to the unpaid child support of such individual for the taxable year. Requires the taxpayer to identify each individual required to pay support. Increases the tax of the individual failing to make required support payments by the amount of such credit. Prohibits treating any such increase in tax as a tax for purposes of determining a credit or the minimum tax.

What's happening now May 23, 1996

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3529: Single Parent Protection Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3529/
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"H.R. 3529: Single Parent Protection Act of 1996." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3529/.
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H.R. 3529, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3529/.
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