HR 4092 109th Congress House

Advocates Dedicated to Older Child Parental Tax Credit (ADOPT) Act of 2005

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an additional credit against income tax for the adoption of an older child.

Introduced: November 4, 2005 See on congress.gov

Taxation AdoptionAgeCost of living adjustmentsCosts

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Economics and Public FinanceFamiliesIncome taxIndexing (Economic policy)Tax creditsYouth

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Oct 20, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Oct 20, 2005

Introduced in House

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Latest action October 20, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Advocates Dedicated to Older Child Parental Tax Credit (ADOPT) Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a $2,000 tax credit for costs associated with the adoption of a child who has reached nine years of age before the adoption decree becomes final. Allows the credit each year until such child attains the age of 19.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 44

JOHNSON, TIMOTHY

· Mar 16, 2006

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Mar 15, 2006

ORTIZ, SOLOMON

· Dec 13, 2005

Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie

· Nov 17, 2005

Baldwin, Tammy