S. 3083 (112th): Responsible Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Act of 2012

Introduced:
May 10, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.R. 6165 (same title)
Referred to Committee — Jul 23, 2012

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Status

This bill was introduced on May 10, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced May 10, 2012
Referred to Committee May 10, 2012
Cosponsors
22 cosponsors (22R) (show)
Committees

Senate Finance

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Full Title

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require certain nonresident aliens to provide valid immigration documents to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit.

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Last updated May 10, 2012.
3 pages

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5/10/2012--Introduced.
Responsible Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require a taxpayer who is an alien and who is claiming the refundable portion of the child tax credit to attach to his or her tax return a photocopy of:
(1) each page of the taxpayer's passport;
(2) the taxpayer's nonimmigrant visa;
(3) the taxpayer's employment authorization;
(4) the taxpayer's arrival-departure documentation; and
(5) the passport, visa, and arrival-departure documentation for each qualifying alien child of the taxpayer.

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