H.R. 570 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 21, 2025, with no cosponsors
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the child tax credit with respect to stillbirths.
IntroducedJan 21, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 73 words.
This bill expands the definition of a qualifying child to include a stillborn child for purposes of the child tax credit. (Under current law, taxpayers may claim a tax credit of up $2,000 for each qualifying child.) Under the bill, a stillborn child is an unborn child (1) carried in the womb for a gestational period of 20 weeks or more, and (2) delivered after the spontaneous intrauterine fetal demise of the child.
Context
- Committees
- House Ways and Means Committee
- Policy area
- Taxation: 20 of 6,214 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.3%)
- Sponsor
- 5 of 175 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 293 words
- Latest action
- Jan 21, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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