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Introduced
09/25/2018
09/25/2018
In Committee
09/25/2018
09/25/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
EITC Modernization Act of 2018
AI Summary
This bill, the EITC Modernization Act of 2018, aims to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) by extending it to all taxpayers with dependents, including those with aged or disabled dependents, as well as qualifying students. The bill also establishes a minimum credit amount for individuals with dependents and qualifying students, and allows for monthly EITC payments. Additionally, the bill creates a program to provide matching grants for the development, expansion, or continuation of qualified tax return preparation programs that assist low-income taxpayers and underserved populations.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (19)
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D)*,
Nanette Barragán (D),
Karen Bass (D),
Sanford Bishop (D),
David Cicilline (D),
Yvette Clarke (D),
Raúl Grijalva (D),
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D),
Pramila Jayapal (D),
Ro Khanna (D),
Al Lawson (D),
Gwen Moore (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Jamie Raskin (D),
Tim Ryan (D),
Darren Soto (D),
Bennie Thompson (D),
Filemón Vela (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 09/25/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6873/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6873/BILLS-115hr6873ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6873/BILLS-115hr6873ih.pdf.pdf |
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