HR 2972 · 119th Congress

EITC for Older Workers Act of 2025

Right now, workers over 65 years old are not allowed to claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), even if they're still working and earning low to moderate income. This bill removes that age restriction. Starting in 2026, older workers aged 65 and beyond will be able to claim the EITC just like younger workers can,…

Sponsor

Carey, Mike (R-Ohio)

Introduced

2025-04-21

Policy area

Taxation

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.