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S 2437 116th Congress Senate Taxation Adoption and foster care Child care and development Employee leave Income tax credits

Support Working Families Act

Introduced: August 1, 2019 Introduced by: Young, Todd Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug 1, 2019
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Support Working Families Act

This bill allows a refundable tax credit for a parent who takes leave from employment after the birth or adoption of a child. To be eligible for the credit, the parent must have been employed and worked for a specified period and number of hours in that period.

What's happening now August 1, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2437: Support Working Families Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2437/
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"S. 2437: Support Working Families Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2437/.
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S. 2437, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2437/.
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