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Proposal:Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019

This bill modifies the rules for the refundable portion of the child tax credit to (1) allow residents of Puerto Rico to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit on the same basis as U.S. taxpayers, and (2) allow residents of Puerto Rico with one or two children to claim the refundable portion of the credit on the same basis as residents with three or more children.

Bill Title

Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-01-08: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2019-01-08: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H234)
  • 2019-01-08: Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-08: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.