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American Family Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1393 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
45
Latest action
Apr 9, 2025

What it does

The American Family Act would establish a refundable child tax credit with monthly advance payments, providing $300 per month for each child under age 6 and $360 per month (120% of $300) for each child aged 6 to 17, with higher payments for infants under 1 month. The credit phases out for higher-income taxpayers based on modified adjusted gross income, with initial threshold amounts of $150,000 for joint filers and $112,500 for others, and secondary thresholds of $400,000 and $300,000 respectively, both adjusted for inflation. The bill defines eligible children based on residency, age, care relationship, and citizenship or adoption status, and includes rules for determining which parent or…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 9, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Apr 9, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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