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HR 3742 107th Congress House Taxation Cost of living adjustments Earned income tax credit Income tax Personal income tax Social Welfare

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the earned income tax credit for individuals with no qualifying children.

Introduced: February 13, 2002 Introduced by: Davis, Danny K. Democratic · Illinois 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 10, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1160)
Feb 13, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 13, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the credit percentage, earned income amount, and the phaseout amount for the earned income credit for individuals with no qualifying children.
What's happening now April 10, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1160)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3742: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the earned income tax credit for individuals with no qualifying children.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3742/
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"H.R. 3742: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the earned income tax credit for individuals with no qualifying children.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3742/.
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H.R. 3742, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3742/.
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