To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the child tax credit.
Sponsored By: Representative Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]
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Summary
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the child tax credit, to: (1) increase the allowable amount of such credit from $1,000 to $2,000 for each qualifying child, (2) raise the modified adjusted gross income threshold amount at which the phase-out of the credit begins, and (3) increase such threshold amount by $15,000 for each qualifying child of the taxpayer beyond the first child.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]
VA • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]
GA • R
Sponsored 3/23/2016
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 3/23/2016
Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1]
AZ • R
Sponsored 3/23/2016
ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN
FL • R
Sponsored 3/23/2016
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]
IL • R
Sponsored 3/23/2016
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