'With the Senate failing to extend the CTC, we must do more to protect our young people,' says RepMondaire. 'By creating a universal, monthly child allowance, the End Child Poverty Act will do exactly that.'
of the federal child tax credit, a pair of progressive U.S. lawmakers on Thursday introduced a bill that, if passed, would replace the expired lifeline with more generous benefits.
"In the wealthiest nation on Earth, no child should be living in poverty. But today, due to decades of policy failure, far too many children in America are."—introduced by Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Mondaire Jones —would replace the expired child tax credit with a $393 per child monthly family payment. The measure would also provide an annual $600 fully refundable credit for adult dependents, replacing the current nonrefundable $500 credit.
According to Tlaib and Jones, the ECPA"would be universal and include no income phase-ins or phase-outs. Children will be automatically enrolled at birth, and every family would receive a monthly payment for every child they are currently caring for between the ages of 0 and 18. The payment would be distributed by the Social Security Administration."that "in the wealthiest nation on Earth, no child should be living in poverty.
"We know how to solve this problem," he continued."The expanded child tax credit that I helped to pass last year cut child poverty in half. But with the Senate failing to extend the CTC, we must do more to protect our young people. By creating a universal, monthly child allowance, the End Child Poverty Act will do exactly that—ensuring every child has the resources and support they need to reach their full potential.
"One out of five children live in poverty in Michigan and saw the benefit of the child tax credit on our families," she added."Too many families are now going without help after the Senate failed [to extend] the CTC and they deserve to have solutions in their government that will ensure that food is on their table and a roof is over their head."
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