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HR 3833 115th Congress House Taxation Income tax credits Tax treatment of families

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the child tax credit.

Introduced: September 26, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 26, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the child tax credit, to: (1) increase the allowable amount of such credit from $1,000 to $2,000 for each qualifying child, (2) raise the modified adjusted gross income threshold amount at which the phase-out of the credit begins, and (3) increase such threshold amount by $15,000 for each qualifying child of the taxpayer beyond the first child.

What's happening now September 26, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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