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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 2972

Introduced

EITC for Older Workers Act of 2025

Sponsor
RMike Carey· Ohio
Introduced
April 21, 2025
Policy area
Taxation
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.April 21, 2025

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2972 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2972 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the upper age limit on eligibility for the earned income tax credit. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 21, 2025 Mr. Carey (for himself and Mr. Davis of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the upper age limit on eligibility for the earned income tax credit. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``EITC for Older Workers Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. REPEAL OF UPPER AGE LIMIT ON ELIGIBILITY FOR EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT. (a) In General.--Subclause (II) of section 32(c)(1)(A)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``but not attained age 65''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025. <all>

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