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26 U.S.C. 6428: 2020 recovery rebates for individuals

Created in 2020 by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act" or the "CARES Act (Public Law 116-136). Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2020

    • Pub. L. 116–260, §273(a)(1), inserted "or a surviving spouse (as defined in section 2(a))" after "joint return". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 116–260, §273(a)(2)(A), substituted "attributable to this subsection" for "attributable to this section". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (f)
    • Pub. L. 116–260, §273(a)(2)(B), substituted "subsection" for "section". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (f)
    • Pub. L. 116–260, §273(a)(2)(C), added par. (6) and redesignated former par. (6) as (7). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (f), (7)
    • Pub. L. 116–260, §273(a)(3), added subsec. (g) and struck out former subsec. (g) which set forth general provisions relating to identification number requirement, defined "valid identification number", and set forth provisions relating to special rule for members of the Armed Forces an… (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (g)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.