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legislative priority · 2024

Lower the Child Tax Credit’s earned-income threshold

Carol D. Miller joined Representatives Horsford, Salazar, and Pappas in introducing the Stronger Start for Working Families Act. The bill would lower the earned-income threshold for the refundable Child Tax Credit from $2,500 to $1, making the credit available at a lower level of earned income. This is a jointly introduced bill, not an enacted change.

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In their own words

introduced the _Stronger Start for Working Families Act,_ which would lower the earned-income threshold for the refundable Child Tax Credit from $2,500 to $1.

The source

Carol D. Miller: official policy priorities

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026