US HB754 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Makes residents of Puerto Rico eligible for the federal earned income tax credit.
Title
Earned Income Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] |
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] |
Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] | Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
2019-01-24 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Caribbean area
Income tax credits
Poverty and welfare assistance
Puerto Rico
Taxation
U.S. territories and protectorates
Wages and earnings
Income tax credits
Poverty and welfare assistance
Puerto Rico
Taxation
U.S. territories and protectorates
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/754/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr754/BILLS-116hr754ih.pdf |