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S. 1824 (109th)

Strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit Act of 2005

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Introduced

5 October 2005

Last action

5 October 2005 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

15 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the reduction in the marriage penalty applicable to the earned income tax credit; (2) increase the percentage of such credit for families with three or more children; (3) reduce the phase-out of such credit for individuals without children; and (4) make permanent provisions treating combat pay as earned income for purposes of calculating such credit.

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Timeline

  1. 5 October 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 October 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11141-11142)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 October 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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