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S 2257 109th Congress Senate Taxation Alabama Earnings Emergency Management Families Floods Hurricane aftermath legislation Hurricanes Income tax Labor and Employment Louisiana Mississippi Residence requirements Tax credits Tax refunds

Hurricane Katrina Working Family Tax Relief Act of 2006

Introduced: February 8, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Feb 8, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 8, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S867-868)
Feb 8, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hurricane Katrina Working Family Tax Relief Act of 2006 - Increases the refundable portion of the child tax credit in 2006 and 2007 for taxpayers who had a primary residence in the Hurricane Katrina disaster area on August 28, 2005.

What's happening now February 8, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4708 Related bill Relief for Working Family Victims of Hurricane Katrina Act of 2006
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 8, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2257: Hurricane Katrina Working Family Tax Relief Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2257/
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"S. 2257: Hurricane Katrina Working Family Tax Relief Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2257/.
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S. 2257, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2257/.
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