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S 937 115th Congress Senate Taxation Adoption and foster care Income tax credits

Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2017

Introduced: April 25, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Apr 25, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make the tax credit for adoption expenses refundable.

What's happening now April 25, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 2
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jun 19, 2018
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Nov 7, 2017
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Oct 17, 2017
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Apr 25, 2017
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Apr 25, 2017
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 25, 2017
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Apr 25, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 937: Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-937/
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"S. 937: Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-937/.
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S. 937, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-937/.
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