House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow disaster-affected taxpayers to use preceding taxable year earned income to determine eligibility for the earned income credit and the refundable portion of the child tax credit.
Sponsor: Rep. Sara Jacobs D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 11, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 11, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6645.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JACOBS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 209, December 11, 2025, Page H5810):Section 8 of Article I of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 11, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6645, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6645
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 January 7, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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. Sara Jacobs.
- H.R. 6196 (119th) Locally Led Development and Humanitarian Response Act
- H.R. 7052 (119th) Conflict Prevention Act
- H.R. 3916 (119th) My Body, My Data Act of 2025
- H.Con.Res. 23 (119th) Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
- H.R. 1196 (119th) Protect U.S. National Security Act
- H.Con.Res. 82 (119th) Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
Related bills
- S. 3432 (119th) Working Families Disaster Tax Relief ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.