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S 1458119th CongressIntroduced

Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2025

Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
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The Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2025 makes the adoption tax credit fully refundable by moving it to the refundable credits section of the Internal Revenue Code.

Key Points

  • 1Makes adoption tax credit fully refundable by moving to subpart C
  • 2Redesignates section 23 as section 36C and moves to refundable credits
  • 3Includes conforming amendments throughout tax code
  • 4Provides for standardized third-party affidavits for adoption verification
  • 5Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024
  • 6Includes transitional rule for carryforwards

Impact Areas

Adoptive familiesFederal tax revenueInternal Revenue Service administrationChild welfare and adoption services
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