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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the earned income and child tax credits, and for other purposes.
2/7/2025, 9:02 AM
Summary of Bill HR 463
Bill 119 HR 463 aims to make changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 in order to expand the earned income and child tax credits. The earned income tax credit (EITC) is a refundable tax credit for low to moderate income working individuals and couples, while the child tax credit provides a tax credit for families with qualifying children.
The bill proposes to increase the maximum amount of the EITC for childless workers, as well as expand eligibility for the credit to more individuals. It also seeks to make the child tax credit fully refundable, meaning that families would receive the full amount of the credit even if it exceeds their tax liability.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to index the EITC and child tax credit for inflation, ensuring that the value of these credits keeps pace with rising costs of living. It also includes measures to simplify the process for claiming these credits, making it easier for eligible individuals and families to access the financial support they are entitled to. Overall, Bill 119 HR 463 aims to provide additional financial assistance to low to moderate income individuals and families through expansions and improvements to the earned income and child tax credits.
The bill proposes to increase the maximum amount of the EITC for childless workers, as well as expand eligibility for the credit to more individuals. It also seeks to make the child tax credit fully refundable, meaning that families would receive the full amount of the credit even if it exceeds their tax liability.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to index the EITC and child tax credit for inflation, ensuring that the value of these credits keeps pace with rising costs of living. It also includes measures to simplify the process for claiming these credits, making it easier for eligible individuals and families to access the financial support they are entitled to. Overall, Bill 119 HR 463 aims to provide additional financial assistance to low to moderate income individuals and families through expansions and improvements to the earned income and child tax credits.
Current Status of Bill HR 463
Bill HR 463 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 15, 2025. Bill HR 463 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 15, 2025. Bill HR 463's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of January 15, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 463
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
2Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
3Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 463
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 463
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the earned income and child tax credits, and for other purposes.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the earned income and child tax credits, and for other purposes.
Comments

Nova Wagner
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1 year ago
I think this bill is a good idea. It could really help families who are struggling financially. I hope it passes soon.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 463
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