HR 5601
109th Congress
House
Taxation
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Earned income tax credit
Families
Income tax
Married people
Military pay
Social Welfare
Tax exclusion
Tax rates
Strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit Act of 2006
Introduced: June 13, 2006
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
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Became law
Jun 13, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 13, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the earned income tax credit phaseout amounts for married taxpayers and make such increases permanent; (2) increase the rate of such credit for families with three or more children; (3) reduce the phaseout of such credit for individuals with no children; (4) make permanent the inclusion of military combat pay in earned income for purposes of computing such credit; and (5) impose an additional income tax on individual taxpayers with adjusted gross incomes over $1 million.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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