3.0.0 2790 2022-11-01T05:02:36Z 2022-11-01T05:02:36Z Senate S 2019-11-06 116 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-11-06T16:49:24Z Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019 116 4954 HR 2019-10-31 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Related bill CRS 2019-11-06 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2019-11-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA N M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2019-11-06 True 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 2019-11-06 Introduced in Senate 2019-11-26T19:55:33Z 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 Short Title(s) as Introduced Foster Opportunity EITC Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Act of 1986 to strengthen the earned income tax credit and expand eligibility for childless individuals, homeless youth, and youth formerly in foster care. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2790is/xml/BILLS-116s2790is.xml 2019-11-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.