United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5297 (114th)
Credits for Kids Act of 2016
Introduced
19 May 2016
Last action
19 May 2016 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Credits for Kids Act of 2016 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require taxpayers who are claiming the refundable portion of the child tax credit to include their Social Security number on their tax return. The bill includes an exception if the return includes a certification from the state in which the taxpayer resides that one or more qualifying children resided in the taxpayer's household for at least six months during the year.
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Timeline
19 May 2016
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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19 May 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 May 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 19 May 2016 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Reform Act of 2016
- related to → SHUT Act of 2015
- related to → Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Reform Act of 2015
- related to → Preventing Illegal Immigrants From Abusing Tax Welfare Act of 2015
- related to → SENIORS Act of 2015
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5297
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5297
- us · 114-hr-5297 · source updated 12 August 2025