S 2790
116th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Adoption and foster care
Higher education
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Income tax credits
Inflation and prices
Marriage and family status
Poverty and welfare assistance
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Wages and earnings
Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019
Introduced: November 6, 2019
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To President
Became law
Nov 6, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 6, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify earned income tax credit provisions to increase such credit for individuals with no children and extend from 65 to 68 the age limit for such credit. It also lowers the credit eligibility age for individuals with no children and for homelesss and qualified foster youth.
The bill establishes new reporting requirements by state, local, and tribal foster care agencies for youth in foster care.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1