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H.R. 2956 (114th)

Preventing Illegal Immigrants From Abusing Tax Welfare Act of 2015

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Introduced

7 July 2015

Last action

7 July 2015 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Mo Brooks, Paul Gosar, Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], JOHN CULBERSON, Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

12 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Preventing Illegal Immigrants From Abusing Tax Welfare Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) deny the earned income tax credit to any individual who is not a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States, and (2) require any taxpayer who is claiming the refundable portion of the child tax credit to provide the social security number of such taxpayer and of each qualifying child to whom a credit is allowed.

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Timeline

  1. 7 July 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 July 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 July 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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