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HR 3961 110th Congress House Taxation Armed Forces and National Security Families Income tax Iraq compilation Military dependents Tax credits War casualties

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief with respect to the children of members of the Armed Forces of the United States who die as a result of service in a combat zone.

Introduced: October 24, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Oct 24, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 24, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2228-2229)
Oct 24, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase to $5,000 the maximum dollar amount of the child tax credit for the surviving spouse and children of a member of the Armed Forces who dies while serving in a combat zone; and (2) waive the adjusted gross income limitation applicable to the child tax credit for such military families.

What's happening now October 24, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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