House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
EITC Lookback Act
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a permanent lookback provision with respect to the Earned Income Credit.
Sponsor: Rep. Emilia Sykes D-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 10, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2898.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. SYKES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 65, April 10, 2025, Page H1603):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 10, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 32 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2898, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2898
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 9, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4f399bc25488c7ce02e504d558a3779485f4e3f6eb56aebe41e0a4888f823d0e
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of May 9, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2898, last updated May 9, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Emilia Sykes.
- H.Res. 238 (119th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion…
- H.R. 5660 (119th) Pay Our Military Act
- H.R. 2016 (119th) Feed Our Families Act of 2025
- H.J.Res. 123 (119th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare…
- H.R. 971 (119th) RAIL Act
- H.R. 5661 (119th) Water Preservation and Affordability Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.