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HR 2144 113th Congress House Taxation Adoption and foster care Income tax credits

Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2013

Introduced: May 23, 2013 See on congress.gov
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May 23, 2013
Introduced in House
May 23, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make the tax credit for adoption expenses refundable.

What's happening now May 23, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1056 Identical bill Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2013
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 8 Republican 1
D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 16, 2014
MCDERMOTT, JIM
· Jul 10, 2014
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jul 8, 2014
Walz, Timothy
· Jun 24, 2014
Murphy, Tim
· May 19, 2014
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · May 19, 2014
Ellison, Keith
· May 9, 2014
ISRAEL, STEVE
· May 9, 2014
Barrow, John
· May 7, 2014
DAVIS, SUSAN
· May 7, 2014
Loebsack, David
· Mar 13, 2014
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Mar 13, 2014
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Oct 29, 2013
LATHAM, TOM
· Oct 28, 2013
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Oct 15, 2013
CAPUANO, MICHAEL
· Jul 25, 2013
Cook, Paul
· Jul 24, 2013
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jun 28, 2013
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 4, 2013
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jun 3, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2144: Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2144/
MLA
"H.R. 2144: Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2144/.
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H.R. 2144, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2144/.
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