HR 4626 · 107th Congress · Taxation
Encouraging Work and Supporting Marriage Act of 2002
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2002-05-22)
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Encouraging Work and Supporting Marriage Act of 2002 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the standard deduction for the married filing jointly category beginning in calendar year 2003. Modifies the work opportunity credit by: (1) repealing the requirement that a "qualified ex-felon" be a member of a low-income (as specified) family; (2) increasing the maximum age for eligibility of food stamp recipients to 30 years; (3) adding "long-term family assistance recipients" (as defined) to the definition of "targeted groups"; and (4) increasing the maximum allowable credit for employment of long-term family assistance recipients.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4626, Encouraging Work and Supporting Marriage Act of 2002
May 9, 2002<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on May 2, 2002</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 4626, Encouraging Work and Supporting Marriage Act of 2002
May 9, 2002Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on May 2, 2002
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office