WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Earned income tax credit

H.R. 6371, The Earned Income Credit Information Act of 2008

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6371 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require employers to notify their employees of the availability of the earned income credit....

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S. 3190, The Earned Income Credit Information Act of 2008

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3190 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require employers to notify their employees of the availability of the earned income credit....

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S. 3036, The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $12627.68

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3036 would direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases....

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P.L. 110-245, The Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2.87

Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6081 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel....

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H.R. 6049, The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $76.18

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6049 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, and to provide individual income tax relief....

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S. 2886, The Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2886 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to amend certain expiring provisions....

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H.R. 5719, The Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $4.29

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5719 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform return preparer penalty standards, delay implementation of withholding taxes on government contractors, enhance taxpayer protections, and assist low-income taxpayers....

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S. 2787, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2787 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009....

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H.R. 5666, The Overtime Restoration Act of 2008

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5666 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the earned income tax credit to taxpayers who exceed 40 hours of wage work per week....

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S. 2648, The STEP UP Act

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2648 would amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to improve programs carried out through youth opportunity grants....

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P.L. 110-153, A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make technical corrections

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2371 would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make technical corrections....

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H.R. 4153, The College Cost Reduction and Access Act Technical Amendments of 2007

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4153 would make certain technical corrections and transition amendments to the College Cost Reduction and Access Act....

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H.R. 4085, The Military Service Tax Relief Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4085 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the penalty-free distributions from retirement plans to individuals called to active duty and the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit....

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H.R. 3997, The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $3728.40

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3997 would, among other provisions, create a Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP), under which the Secretary of the Treasury would be authorized to purchase, insure, hold, andsell a wide variety of financial instruments, particularly those that are based on or related to residential or commercial mortgages issued prior to March 14,2008....

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P.L. 110-166, The Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007 - Savings per Average Family: $549.27

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3996 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions....

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H.R. 3970, The Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3970 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional tax relief to low and moderate income individuals, it would repeal the individual alternative minimum tax, and it would reform the corporate income tax....

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H.R. 3933, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit and penalty-free distributions from retirement plans to individuals called to active duty, and for other purposes

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3933 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit and penalty-free distributions from retirement plans to individuals called to active duty....

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S. 2191, The America's Climate Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $17481.29

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2191 would direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases....

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H.R. 3827, The Active Duty Military Tax Relief Act of 2007

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3827 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief to active duty military personnel and employers who assist them....

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H.R. 3808, The Combat Troops Tax Relief Act of 2007

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3808 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the special rule treating combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income credit and it would increase the standard deduction for individuals performing service in the uniformed services while on active duty for a period of more than 30 days....

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H.R. 3736, The Combat Pay Tax Flexibility Act of 2007

Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3736 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the election to treat combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit....

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H.R. 3629, The Providing Tax Fairness for Service Members and Veterans Act of 2007

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3629 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 4 years the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income credit and the use of qualified mortgage bonds to finance residences for veterans without regard to first-time homebuyer requirement....

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H.R. 3529, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent law the treatment of tax-exempt combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income credit

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3529 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent law the treatment of tax-exempt combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income credit....

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H.R. 3395, The Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3395 would amend title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families....

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H.R. 3431, The Puerto Rico Work and Empowerment Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3431 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make residents of Puerto Rico eligible for the earned income tax credit....

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