HR 531 106th Congress House Taxation Adopted children Adoption Adoptive parents Cost of living adjustments Costs Disabled Disabled children Economics and Public Finance Families Income Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Personal income tax Tax credits

Hope for Children Act

Introduced: February 3, 1999 See on congress.gov

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Feb 3, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Feb 3, 1999

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E123)

Feb 3, 1999

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hope for Children Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the amount allowable for qualified adoption expenses; (2) permanently extend the credit for adoption expenses; and (3) adjust the limitations on such credit for inflation.

What's happening now February 3, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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