HOUSE 302116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.

Embracing the goals and provisions of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

Last Action: 4/11/2019

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2019-01-08Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2019-01-08Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H234)
2019-01-08Introduced in House
2019-01-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-08 (00)

Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019

This bill modifies the rules for the refundable portion of the child tax credit to (1) allow residents of Puerto Rico to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit on the same basis as U.S. taxpayers, and (2) allow residents of Puerto Rico with one or two children to claim the refundable portion of the credit on the same basis as residents with three or more children.

Cosponsors (16)

JOSE SERRANO (D-NY)
Sean Duffy (R-WI)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
Darren Soto (D-FL)
PETER KING (R-NY)
Max Rose (D-NY)
Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
Jesus Garcia (D-IL)
Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)
Susan Wild (D-PA)
Stephanie Murphy (D-FL)
Donna Shalala (D-FL)
Kathleen Rice (D-NY)

Subjects

Caribbean area
Income tax credits
Income tax exclusion
Puerto Rico
Tax treatment of families

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