Child Credit Expansion and Improvement Act of 2001

1/16/2023, 11:18 PM
Child Credit Expansion and Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the child tax credit from $500 to $1,000. Provides for an inflation adjustment for the phaseout threshold.
Congress
107

Number
HR - 539

Introduced on
2001-02-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/8/2001

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Child Credit Expansion and Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the child tax credit from $500 to $1,000. Provides for an inflation adjustment for the phaseout threshold.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the child tax credit.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Potential Impact
Cost of living adjustments•
Economics and Public Finance•
Families•
Income tax•
Indexing (Economic policy)•
Personal income tax•
Tax credits

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/28/2006
Child Credit Expansion and Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the child tax credit from $500 to $1,000. Provides for an inflation adjustment for the phaseout threshold.

Latest Action8/13/2001
See H.R.1836.