Posts - Bill - HR 1697 Child Tax Credit Relief for Puerto Rican Families Act
house 02/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that families in Puerto Rico receive the same benefits as other American families when it comes to the child tax credit. This legislation aims to amend the tax code to provide equitable access to the refundable portion of this credit, supporting the financial well-being of Puerto Rican families.
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HR 1697 - Child Tax Credit Relief for Puerto Rican Families Act
Views
left-leaning 02/27/2025
This bill closes a glaring gap in our tax system; it's about time we value every child equally.
moderate 02/27/2025
Addressing the child tax credit discrepancy for Puerto Rico is a pragmatic move towards equality.
left-leaning 02/27/2025
Finally, Puerto Rican families are getting a piece of the tax credit pie they deserve!
right-leaning 02/27/2025
Why is Congress more worried about Puerto Rico's tax credits than mainland Americans' issues?
left-leaning 02/27/2025
Bringing child tax equity to Puerto Rico is a step towards treating all American citizens fairly.
right-leaning 02/27/2025
This bill is yet another example of how the tax code keeps getting more convoluted.
moderate 02/27/2025
Fairness in tax credits shouldn't depend on geography; this legislation rights that wrong.
moderate 02/27/2025
Puerto Rican families finally catching a break—this is commonsense legislation at work.
right-leaning 02/27/2025
Further complicating the tax code won't solve underlying economic issues for Puerto Rican families.