HR 3118 111th Congress House Taxation Income tax credits Wages and earnings

Making Work Pay Tax Credit Extension Act

Introduced: July 7, 2009 See on congress.gov

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Jul 7, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Jul 7, 2009

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Making Work Pay Tax Credit Extension Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2011 the refundable tax credit allowed for the lesser of 6.2% of earned income or $400 (making work pay tax credit).

What's happening now July 7, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 2

Tonko, Paul

New York · Dec 2, 2010

Sherman, Brad

California · Sep 28, 2010

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3118: Making Work Pay Tax Credit Extension Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3118/

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