S. 614 would amend the Internal Revenue Code to double the child tax credit for the first year, expand the credit for dependent care services, and provide relief from the alternative minimum tax.
Detailed Summary
Middle Class Opportunity Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the child tax credit for the first year in which a child is claimed as a qualifying child; (2) expand eligibility for the dependent care tax credit and allow such credit for expenses to care for parents (and ancestors of such parents) not residing with the taxpayer; (3) provide for an increased alternative minimum tax exemption amount through 2008; and (4) replace the Hope and Lifetime Learning tax credits with an expanded education tax credit.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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