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Single Parent Protection Act of 2001

Introduced: April 26, 2001 Introduced by: Lofgren, Zoe Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Apr 26, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 26, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Single Parent Protection Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a qualifying individual who is entitled to, but does not receive, child support a refundable tax credit equal to the amount of such unpaid support; and (2) increase the tax liability of the individual required to pay such support by such unpaid amount.
What's happening now April 26, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1618: Single Parent Protection Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1618/
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"H.R. 1618: Single Parent Protection Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1618/.
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H.R. 1618, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1618/.
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