S 690
116th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Caribbean area
Immigration status and procedures
Income tax credits
Inflation and prices
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
Tax treatment of families
U.S. territories and protectorates
American Family Act of 2019
Introduced: March 6, 2019
Introduced by:
Bennet, Michael F.
Democratic
· Colorado
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 6, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
American Family Act of 2019
This bill modifies the child tax credit to (1) make the credit fully refundable, (2) increase the amount of the credit and allow an additional credit for children who are under six years of age, (3) require the amount of the credit to be adjusted annually for inflation, and (4) require the Department of the Treasury to establish a program for making advance payments of the credit on a monthly basis.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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