HR 798
115th Congress
House
Taxation
Caribbean area
Income tax credits
Income tax exclusion
Puerto Rico
Tax treatment of families
Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2017
Introduced: February 1, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 1, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2017
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the refundable portion of the child tax credit, to: (1) allow residents of Puerto Rico to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit on the same basis as U.S. taxpayers, and (2) allow residents of Puerto Rico with one or two children to claim the refundable portion of the credit on the same basis as residents with three or more children.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1