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HOUSE 819115th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Tax Credit Accountability Act of 2017

Last Action
2/2/2017

Actions

  • 2017-02-02Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2017-02-02Introduced in House
  • 2017-02-02Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-02-02 (00)

Tax Credit Accountability Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny the earned income tax credit to any alien individual who is in an unlawful immigration status at any point during the taxable year.

Cosponsors (8)

  • Louie Gohmert (R-TX)
  • Earl Carter (R-GA)
  • Blake Farenthold (R-TX)
  • Jody Hice (R-GA)
  • Rick Allen (R-GA)
  • Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
  • A. Ferguson (R-GA)
  • Mo Brooks (R-AL)

Subjects

  • Border security and unlawful immigration
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • Income tax credits
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
  • Wages and earnings
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