# 119-hr-2153: Fight for Families Act of 2025

119-hr-2153, Fight for Families Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2153
- As of: 2025-12-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2153
- Congress: 119
- Title: Fight for Families Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Creates a refundable portion of the adoption tax credit for special-needs adoptions.** The bill would let families who adopt children with special needs receive part of the adoption credit as a refund instead of only as a nonrefundable credit.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Cash refund for adopting a special-needs child: benefit, high. If enacted, families who adopt a child with special needs could get part of the adoption tax credit as a cash refund. The refundable amount would be the smaller of your total adoption credit or your special-needs adoption expenses for the year. Any remaining nonrefundable credit would carry forward…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-2153 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2153)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6644)
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2153 (as of 2025-12-21).