American Family Act
Rep. DeLauro Introduces Bill to Provide Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments of Up to $360
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↔Companion bill: Sen. Bennet and 44 Democrats Reintroduce American Family Act to Provide Monthly Child Tax Credit PaymentsThe American Family Act is currently in the early stages of the legislative process. It was recently sent to the House Committee on Ways and Means for review. There are no upcoming votes scheduled at this time.
Part of: story →Companion bill: Sen. Bennet and 44 Democrats Reintroduce American Family Act to Provide Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments →Legislative Progress
While popular with many voters, similar permanent expansions have faced strong opposition in the past due to concerns about the total cost to the government.
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The bill requires the child to be a U.S. citizen, national, or resident, and both the child and taxpayer must have valid taxpayer identification numbers. Undocumented families without proper tax IDs would be excluded from the credit, similar to the current child tax credit restrictions.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
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Congressional Bill
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American Family Act
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