United States · Bill · S
S. 1840 (115th)
Middle Class Tax Break Act of 2017
Introduced
19 September 2017
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Summary
Middle Class Tax Break Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a working America tax credit equal to the lesser of: (1) 6.2% of the earned income of the taxpayer, or (2) $500 ($1,000 in the case of a joint return or a head of a household). Individuals whose modified adjusted gross income does not exceed $100,000 ($200,000 in the case of a joint return or a head of a household) are eligible for the credit. The following individuals or entities are ineligible for the credit: (1) estates or trusts, (2) nonresident aliens, (3) individuals who do not include a Social Security number on their tax return, and (4) individuals for whom another taxpayer is allowed a deduction for a personal exemption.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 September 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 September 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 September 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1840
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1840