H.R. 4935 · 113th Congress
Child Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2014
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- House Introduced Jun 23, 2014
- House Passed Jul 25, 2014 237–173
Child Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the child tax credit, to: (1) increase from $110,00 to $150,000 ($75,000 for individual taxpayers and married taxpayers filing separately) the threshold amount applicable to married couples filing joint tax returns above which such tax credit is reduced, and (2)…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Jul 25, 2014
Child Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the child tax credit, to: (1) increase from $110,00 to $150,000 ($75,000 for individual taxpayers and married taxpayers filing separately) the threshold amount applicable to married couples filing joint tax returns above which such tax credit is reduced, and (2) allow an inflation adjustment to the threshold amounts and the $1,000 credit amount beginning after 2014.
Requires taxpayers to include their social security numbers on their tax returns to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit.
Prohibits the entry of the budgetary effects of this Act on any PAYGO (pay-as-you-go) scorecard.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Child Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2014
Latest action (Jul 25, 2014): Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 680, H.R. 4935 is laid on the table.
Policy area: Taxation · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 23, 2014
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- House Introduced Jun 23, 2014
- House Passed Jul 25, 2014 237–173
Final vote · House · Jul 25, 2014
Passage — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: John A. Boehner