To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide equitable treatment for residents of Puerto Rico with respect to the refundable portion of the child tax credit.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Pedro Pierluisi
Sponsor. Resident Commissioner for Puerto Rico. Democrat.
114th Congress (2015–2017)
This bill was introduced on September 17, 2015, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
2 Cosponsors (2 Democrats)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Blumenthal, Senate Colleagues Introduces Legislation to Provide Equitable Tax Credit Treatment for Puerto Rico”
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Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
on Oct 22, 2015
“Menendez Leads Group of Senators in Introducing Legislation to Provide Equitable Tax Credit Treatment for Puerto Rico”
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]
on Oct 22, 2015
“Menendez Leads Group of Senators in Introducing Legislation to Provide Equitable Tax Credit Treatment for Puerto Rico”
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Sen. Robert “Bob” Menendez [D-NJ]
on Oct 22, 2015
History
Sep 17, 2015
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Introduced
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H.R. 3552 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 3552. This is the one from the 114th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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