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S 1156 117th Congress Senate Taxation Adoption and foster care Income tax credits

Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2021

Introduced: July 12, 2022 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Became law
Apr 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2021

This bill makes the tax credit for adoption expenses refundable.

What's happening now April 15, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 8851 Related bill Providing for Life Act
  • S 4868 Related bill Providing for Life Act
  • HR 3031 Identical bill Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Democratic 9 Republican 10
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Sep 29, 2022
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Jul 12, 2022
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Sep 30, 2021
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Sep 30, 2021
 D
Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Sep 30, 2021
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Aug 4, 2021
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Apr 15, 2021
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Apr 15, 2021
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Apr 15, 2021
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Apr 15, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Apr 15, 2021
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Apr 15, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Apr 15, 2021
 R
Risch, James E.
Idaho · Apr 15, 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Apr 15, 2021
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Apr 15, 2021
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 15, 2021
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Apr 15, 2021
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 15, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1156: Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1156/
MLA
"S. 1156: Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1156/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 1156, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1156/.
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