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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify eligibility for the child tax credit.

USA115th CongressHR-2817| House 
| Updated: 6/7/2017
Luke Messer

Luke Messer

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (2)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the identification requirements for the child tax credit to require taxpayers to provide a valid identification number on their tax returns in addition to the name and identification number of each qualifying child. A "valid identification number" includes: (1) in the case of the taxpayer or a spouse, a Social Security number issued by the Social Security Administration; and (2) in the case of the qualifying child, a taxpayer identification number. It does not include the Social Security number of an individual who is prohibited from engaging in employment in the United States.
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Timeline
Jun 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • June 7, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 7, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Income tax creditsSocial security and elderly assistanceTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax treatment of families

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify eligibility for the child tax credit.

USA115th CongressHR-2817| House 
| Updated: 6/7/2017
Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the identification requirements for the child tax credit to require taxpayers to provide a valid identification number on their tax returns in addition to the name and identification number of each qualifying child. A "valid identification number" includes: (1) in the case of the taxpayer or a spouse, a Social Security number issued by the Social Security Administration; and (2) in the case of the qualifying child, a taxpayer identification number. It does not include the Social Security number of an individual who is prohibited from engaging in employment in the United States.
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Timeline
Jun 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • June 7, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 7, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Luke Messer

Luke Messer

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (2)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Income tax creditsSocial security and elderly assistanceTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax treatment of families