3.0.0 4954 2022-11-01T04:47:41Z 2022-11-01T04:47:41Z House HR 2019-10-31 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 173 (Thursday, October 31, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois:H.R. 4954.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I of the Constitution and its subsequent amendmentsand further clarified and interpreted by the Supreme Court ofthe United States.[Page H8719]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-10-31T13:02:05Z Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019 116 2790 S 2019-11-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2019-10-31 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-10-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-10-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 N Taxation Adoption and foster care Higher education Homelessness and emergency shelter Income tax credits Inflation and prices Marriage and family status Poverty and welfare assistance Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Wages and earnings Taxation 00 2019-10-31 Introduced in House 2019-11-26T19:53:26Z Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify earned income tax credit provisions to increase such credit for individuals with no children and extend from 65 to 68 the age limit for such credit. It also lowers the credit eligibility age for individuals with no children and for homelesss and qualified foster youth.

The bill establishes new reporting requirements by state, local, and tribal foster care agencies for youth in foster care.

]]> Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019 Display Title Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Act of 1986 to strengthen the earned income tax credit and expand eligibility for childless individuals, homeless youth, and qualified foster youth. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4954ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4954ih.xml 2019-10-31 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.