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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Sep 13, 2017
Grow American Incomes Now Act of 2017 or the GAIN Act
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the earned income tax credit (EITC), to: (1) increase specified credit and phaseout percentages, (2) increase the earned income amounts and the phaseout amounts, (3) decrease from 25 to 21 the minimum eligibility age for individuals without qualifying children, and (4) allow employees to elect to receive advance payments of the EITC from employers when wages are paid.
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Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D–CA
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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