Bill116th CongressFiled May 16, 2019Taxation
H.R. 2806
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain scholarships and fellowship grants as earned income for purposes of the kiddie tax.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 16, 2019)
This bill treats certain scholarship or fellowship grants received by children as earned income of the child for the purposes of the kiddie tax (the tax on the unearned income of children). This has the effect of exempting the grants from such tax. The bill applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.
What just happenedMay 16, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4](D-NV)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 16, 2019
- May 16, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
- May 16, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House