S. 2616 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

A bill to amend the Act of October 19, 1973, to increase the maximum dollar amount of per capita shares for purposes of eligibility for financial assistance or other benefits under Federal or federally assisted programs, and for other purposes.

Create a free account or sign in to follow S. 2616 and get alerts. Policy area: Taxation Create a free account or sign in to follow the Taxation policy area and get alerts. ▲ 445 days since action Sponsor: Tina Smith, MN-Senate, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 1 (1 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11

Introduced: 2025-07-31

Latest action (2025-07-31): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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