HR 2956
114th Congress
House
Taxation
Citizenship and naturalization
Immigration status and procedures
Income tax credits
Poverty and welfare assistance
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Tax treatment of families
Wages and earnings
Preventing Illegal Immigrants From Abusing Tax Welfare Act of 2015
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 7, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 7, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Preventing Illegal Immigrants From Abusing Tax Welfare Act of 2015
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) deny the earned income tax credit to any individual who is not a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States, and (2) require any taxpayer who is claiming the refundable portion of the child tax credit to provide the social security number of such taxpayer and of each qualifying child to whom a credit is allowed.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1