To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the calculation and simplify the administration of the earned income tax credit.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) revise the calculation of the earned income credit; (2) revise the credit's application to married individuals; and (3) repeal provisions denying the credit to individuals having excessive investment income.

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Timeline

1. 20 December 2001

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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2. 20 December 2001

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2402-2403)

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3. 20 December 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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4. 20 December 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 20 December 2001 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 20 December 2001

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 20 December 2001

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 December 2001

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Sponsors

• Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14] · D · Sponsor
• Richard Neal · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
• XAVIER BECERRA · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
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