[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1977 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 300
113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1977

To repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, relating to 
  an annual adjustment of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces 
             under the age of 62, and to provide an offset.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 30, 2014

 Ms. Ayotte (for herself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Wicker, Ms. Collins, and Mr. 
Chambliss) introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

                            February 3, 2014

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar

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                                 A BILL


 
To repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, relating to 
  an annual adjustment of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces 
             under the age of 62, and to provide an offset.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Honor Our Promise Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF REDUCTIONS MADE BY BIPARTISAN BUDGET ACT OF 2013.

    (a) Adjustment of Retirement Pay.--Section 403 of the Bipartisan 
Budget Act of 2013 is repealed as of the date of the enactment of such 
Act.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Title X of the Department of Defense 
Appropriations Act, 2014 (division C of Public Law 113-76) is hereby 
repealed.

SEC. 3. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER REQUIRED TO CLAIM THE REFUNDABLE PORTION 
              OF THE CHILD TAX CREDIT.

    (a) In General.--Subsection (e) of section 24 of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read as follows:
    ``(e) Identification Requirement With Respect to Qualifying 
Children.--
            ``(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), no credit 
        shall be allowed under this section to a taxpayer with respect 
        to any qualifying child unless the taxpayer includes the name 
        and taxpayer identification number of such qualifying child on 
        the return of tax for the taxable year.
            ``(2) Refundable portion.--Subsection (d)(1) shall not 
        apply to any taxpayer with respect to any qualifying child 
        unless the taxpayer includes the name and social security 
        number of such qualifying child on the return of tax for the 
        taxable year.''.
    (b) Omission Treated as Mathematical or Clerical Error.--
Subparagraph (I) of section 6213(g)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended to read as follows:
                    ``(I) an omission of a correct TIN under section 
                24(e)(1) (relating to child tax credit) or a correct 
                Social Security number required under section 24(e)(2) 
                (relating to refundable portion of child tax credit), 
                to be included on a return,''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of 
this Act.
                                                       Calendar No. 300

113th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 1977

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                                 A BILL

To repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, relating to 
  an annual adjustment of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces 
             under the age of 62, and to provide an offset.

_______________________________________________________________________

                            February 3, 2014

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar