Proposal:Child Tax Credit Extension Act

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.

Bill	S 2490
Type of Legislation	Senate Bill
Congress	116
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Child Tax Credit Extension Act

This bill makes permanent changes to the child tax credit enacted by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97), including increasing the amount of such credit from $1,000 to $2,000.

Bill Title

Child Tax Credit Extension Act

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2019-09-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
• 2019-09-17: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

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