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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the earned income tax credit to account for the amount by which economic growth has outpaced income growth, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1849| Senate 
| Updated: 9/19/2017
Sherrod Brown

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Senator

Ohio

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Grow American Incomes Now Act of 2017 or the GAIN Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the earned income tax credit (EITC), to: (1) increase specified credit and phaseout percentages, (2) increase the earned income amounts and the phaseout amounts, (3) decrease from 25 to 21 the minimum eligibility age for individuals without qualifying children, and (4) allow employees to elect to receive advance payments of the EITC from employers when wages are paid.
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Timeline
Sep 13, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-3757
Introduced in House
Sep 19, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Sep 19, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • September 13, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-3757
    Introduced in House


  • September 19, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 19, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3757: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the earned income tax credit to account for the amount by which economic growth has outpaced income growth, and for other purposes.
Income tax creditsPoverty and welfare assistanceWages and earnings

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the earned income tax credit to account for the amount by which economic growth has outpaced income growth, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1849| Senate 
| Updated: 9/19/2017
Grow American Incomes Now Act of 2017 or the GAIN Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the earned income tax credit (EITC), to: (1) increase specified credit and phaseout percentages, (2) increase the earned income amounts and the phaseout amounts, (3) decrease from 25 to 21 the minimum eligibility age for individuals without qualifying children, and (4) allow employees to elect to receive advance payments of the EITC from employers when wages are paid.
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Timeline
Sep 13, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-3757
Introduced in House
Sep 19, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Sep 19, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • September 13, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-3757
    Introduced in House


  • September 19, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 19, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sherrod Brown

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Senator

Ohio

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3757: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the earned income tax credit to account for the amount by which economic growth has outpaced income growth, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Income tax creditsPoverty and welfare assistanceWages and earnings