Earned Income Tax Credit Amendments

AI Summary

The "Earned Income Tax Credit Amendments" bill aims to make changes to the existing Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) program in the United States. The main provisions of the bill include expanding eligibility criteria, increasing credit amounts for certain groups such as childless workers, and simplifying the application process. This bill seeks to provide additional financial support to low-income individuals and families, reduce poverty rates, and promote workforce participation. If passed, it could have a significant impact on improving economic security for many Americans by offering more substantial tax credits and benefits through the EITC program.

• 2024-01-04: Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

• 2024-01-04: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

• 2024-01-04: LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor in Legislative Research and General Counsel

• 2024-01-04: LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input in Legislative Research and General Counsel

• 2024-01-04: LFA/ fiscal note publicly available in Legislative Research and General Counsel

• 2024-01-10: House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House

• 2024-01-16: House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in Clerk of the House

• 2024-01-16: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee

• 2024-01-29: House/ to standing committee in House Revenue and Taxation Committee

• 2024-01-30: House Comm - Motion to Recommend Failed in House Revenue and Taxation Committee

• 2024-02-26: House Comm - Returned to Rules in House Revenue and Taxation Committee

• 2024-02-26: House/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules in House Rules Committee

• 2024-03-01: House/ strike enacting clause in Clerk of the House

• 2024-03-01: House/ filed in House file for bills not passed