H.R.5172 - Immediate Financial Assistance for America's Seniors Act of 2008

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide recovery rebates to certain individuals receiving social security benefits. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide recovery rebates to certain individuals receiving social security benefits. as introduced.
  • Short: Immediate Financial Assistance for America's Seniors Act of 2008 as introduced.

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1/29/2008--Introduced.Immediate Financial Assistance for America's Seniors Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow social security recipients with earned income less than $3,000 a $300 refundable tax credit ($600 for married couples filing a joint tax return) in 2008.

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1/29/2008--Introduced.
Immediate Financial Assistance for America's Seniors Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow social security recipients with earned income less than $3,000 a $300 refundable tax credit ($600 for married couples filing a joint tax return) in 2008. Reduces the amount of such credit by 5% of the amount by which the taxpayer's adjusted gross income exceeds $75,000.


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02/05/08
Bill adds seniors to stimulus plan

The Immediate Financial Assistance for America' Seniors Act (HR 5172) would provide a tax rebate of $300 for seniors earning less than $3000 a year, ...

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05/02/08
Congressman Patrick J. Murphy - AARP Thanks Patrick Murphy for ...

In order to make the economic stimulus package work for more people, Congressman Murphy cosponsored and supported H.R. 5172, the Immediate Financial Assistance for America’s Seniors Act. The bill sends a tax rebate of $300 (single) and ...

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02/07/08
HR5172 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide ...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide recovery rebates to certain individuals receiving social security benefits.

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02/05/08
Lehman seniors dedicate season to No. 21 - The Citizen’s Voice

The Immediate Financial Assistance for America' seniors Act (HR 5172) would provide a tax rebate of $300 for seniors earning less than $3000 a year, … Jobless may be left out of Senate stimulus Los Angeles Times ...

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