Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 1, 2017Taxation
H.R. 798
Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 1, 2017)
Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2017
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to 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.
What just happenedFeb 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large](R-PR)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
3cosponsors1committees3actions5subjects
- Introduced in HouseFeb 1, 2017
- Feb 1, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 1, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 1, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House