Denying Amnesty Bonuses Act

Bill: 114-hr-1328
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6]
Introduced: 2015-03-04
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Foreign labor

Immigration status and procedures

Income tax credits

Poverty and welfare assistance

Wages and earnings
Latest action: action_date: 2015-03-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-03-04
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Denying Amnesty Bonuses Act</strong></p> <p>This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny the earned income tax credit to a taxpayer or a taxpayer's spouse who, in any taxable year, received temporary deportation relief and work authorization in accordance with any program not specifically established by Congress.</p>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1328 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 4, 2015 Mr. Schweikert (for himself, Mr. Zinke , Mr. Mulvaney , Mr. Roe of Tennessee , Mr. Jones , Mr. Buck , Mr. Lance , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Guinta , Mr. Olson , Mr. Cook , Mr. Duncan of South Carolina , Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia , Mr. Huizenga of Michigan , Mr. Brooks of Alabama , Mr. Posey , Mr. Lamborn , Mr. Rice of South Carolina , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Harris , Mr. Babin , Mr. Rouzer , Mr. Franks of Arizona , and Mrs. Hartzler ) 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 deny the earned income tax credit to any individual who received temporary deportation relief and work authorization in accordance with any program not specifically established by Act of Congress.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Denying Amnesty Bonuses Act . 2. Denial of earned income tax credit to any individual who received temporary deportation relief and work authorization in accordance with any program not specifically established by Act of Congress (a) In general Section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following: (n) Denial of credit for taxpayers who received temporary deportation relief and work authorization under certain programs No credit shall be allowed under this section for any taxable year to a taxpayer if the taxpayer or the taxpayer’s spouse, in any taxable year, received temporary deportation relief and work authorization in accordance with any program not specifically established by Act of Congress. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to any return of tax, and any amendment or supplement (to any return of tax), which is filed after the date of the enactment of this Act.