US HB3796 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Grandparents Tax Credit Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a grandparent a refundable tax credit for up to $500 of the cost of household items (food, clothing, and other items typically used by or for the benefit of children) purchased for the benefit of a grandchild who is under the age of 18 if, for more than half of the year, the child lives with the grandparent and at least one parent whose adjusted gross income does not exceed 300% of the federal poverty level.
Title
Grandparents Tax Credit Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] | Rep. John Duncan [R-TN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-09-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
2017-09-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Child care and development
Family relationships
Income tax credits
Poverty and welfare assistance
Tax treatment of families
Taxation
Family relationships
Income tax credits
Poverty and welfare assistance
Tax treatment of families
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3796/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3796/BILLS-115hr3796ih.pdf |