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Tribal Adoption Parity Act

USA119th CongressS-757| Senate 
| Updated: 2/26/2025
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
John Hoeven (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the recognition of entities that can determine a child's special needs for the federal adoption credit. Specifically, it seeks to include Indian tribal governments alongside states in making these crucial determinations. This amendment would ensure that adoptions facilitated or recognized by tribal authorities are treated equitably under the tax code. By inserting "or Indian tribal government" into relevant sections, the bill aims to provide parity for families adopting children within tribal communities. The changes would apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the Act's enactment, thereby broadening access to the adoption credit for eligible families.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-3259
Tribal Adoption Parity Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-1065
Tribal Adoption Parity Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-305
Tribal Adoption Parity Act
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-3259
    Tribal Adoption Parity Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-1065
    Tribal Adoption Parity Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-305
    Tribal Adoption Parity Act


  • February 26, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 26, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

Tribal Adoption Parity Act

USA119th CongressS-757| Senate 
| Updated: 2/26/2025
This bill proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the recognition of entities that can determine a child's special needs for the federal adoption credit. Specifically, it seeks to include Indian tribal governments alongside states in making these crucial determinations. This amendment would ensure that adoptions facilitated or recognized by tribal authorities are treated equitably under the tax code. By inserting "or Indian tribal government" into relevant sections, the bill aims to provide parity for families adopting children within tribal communities. The changes would apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the Act's enactment, thereby broadening access to the adoption credit for eligible families.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-3259
Tribal Adoption Parity Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-1065
Tribal Adoption Parity Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-305
Tribal Adoption Parity Act
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-3259
    Tribal Adoption Parity Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-1065
    Tribal Adoption Parity Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-305
    Tribal Adoption Parity Act


  • February 26, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 26, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
John Hoeven (Republican)

Finance Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted