US HB2116 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 58-0)
Status: Introduced on May 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Earned Income Tax Credit Improvement and Simplification Act 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the earned income tax credit, to: (1) make permanent the increase in the rate of such credit for taxpayers with three or more qualifying children and the reduction in the amount of the marriage penalty for such credit; (2) allow such credit for an individual with no qualifying children who has attained the age of 21 but not 25 and is not a full-time student, and whose qualifying children do not have valid social security numbers; (3) revise eligibility rules relating to married individuals living apart and qualifying children claimed by another family member; and (4) repeal the denial of such credit for taxpayers with excess investment income.

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Title

Earned Income Tax Credit Improvement and Simplification Act 2013

Sponsors

Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]
Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. John Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]Rep. George Miller [D-CA]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA]
Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]
Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-05-22HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

SB836 (Related) 2013-04-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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