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H.R. 10282

Stronger Start for Working Families Act

📅 Sep 03, 2026
Summary:
• The "Stronger Start for Working Families Act" amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the earned income threshold for the refundable child tax credit
• The bill lowers the earned income threshold from $3,000 to $1, effectively making the refundable child tax credit accessible to families with minimal earned income
• The changes apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025

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Additional Details:
• The bill was introduced in the House by Mrs. Miller of West Virginia, along with Mr. Horsford, Ms. Salazar, and Mr. Pappas, and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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