# 117-hr-6598: End Child Poverty Act

117-hr-6598, End Child Poverty Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6598
- Congress: 117
- Title: End Child Poverty Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2022-02-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

End Child Poverty Act This bill replaces the earned income tax credit and the child tax credit with a universal child assistance program. The program establishes a set monthly assistance payment for each child of a taxpayer less than 19 years of age. The bill establishes an Office of Universal Child Assistance in the Social Security Administration for purposes of administering the assistance program. The bill also allows a $600 refundable tax credit for adult dependents and certain family members.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2022-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-7791: Access to Baby Formula Act of 2022
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- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-6598 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6598)

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- [117-hr-3525: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacifi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3525)
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- [117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8404)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6598 (as of 2025-11-18).