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31 U.S.C. § 1324 — Refund of internal revenue collections

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31 U.S.C. § 1324 — Refund of internal revenue collections

**(a)** Necessary amounts are appropriated to the Secretary of the Treasury for refunding internal revenue collections as provided by law, including payment of— (1) claims for prior fiscal years; and (2) accounts arising under— (A) “Allowance or drawback (Internal Revenue)”; (B) “Redemption of stamps (Internal Revenue)”; (C) “Refunding legacy taxes, Act of March 30, 1928”; (D) “Repayment of taxes on distilled spirits destroyed by casualty”; and (E) “Refunds and payments of processing and related taxes”. **(b)** Disbursements may be made from the appropriation made by this section only for— (1) refunds to the limit of liability of an individual tax account; and (2) refunds due from credit provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 ([26 U.S.C. 1](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section1&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) enacted before January 1, 1978, or enacted by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, or from section 21, 24, 25A, 35, 36, 36A,11 See References in Text note below. 36B, 168(k)(4)(F), 53(e),1 54B(h),1 3131, 3132, 3134, 6428, 6428A, 6428B, 6431,1 or 7527A of such Code, or due under section 3081(b)(2) of the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008.

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**(a)** Necessary amounts are appropriated to the Secretary of the Treasury for refunding internal revenue collections as provided by law, including payment of— (1) claims for prior fiscal years; and (2) accounts arising under— (A) “Allowance or drawback (Internal Revenue)”; (B) “Redemption of stamps (Internal Revenue)”; (C) “Refunding legacy taxes, Act of March 30, 1928”; (D) “Repayment of taxes on distilled spirits destroyed by casualty”; and (E) “Refunds and payments of processing and related taxes”. **(b)** Disbursements may be made from the appropriation made by this section only for— (1) refunds to the limit of liability of an individual tax account; and (2) refunds due from credit provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 ([26 U.S.C. 1](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section1&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) enacted before January 1, 1978, or enacted by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, or from section 21, 24, 25A, 35, 36, 36A,11 See References in Text note below. 36B, 168(k)(4)(F), 53(e),1 54B(h),1 3131, 3132, 3134, 6428, 6428A, 6428B, 6431,1 or 7527A of such Code, or due under section 3081(b)(2) of the Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008.

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26 U.S.C. § 36B — Refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan

**(a) In general** In the case of an applicable taxpayer, there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax imposed by this subtitle for any taxable year an amount equal to the premium assistance credit amount of the taxpayer for the taxable year. **(b) Premium assistance credit amount** For purposes of this section— (1) **In general** — The term “premium assistance credit amount” means, with respect to any taxable year, the sum of the premium assistance amounts determined under paragraph (2) with respect to all coverage months of the taxpayer occurring during the taxable year. (2) **Premium assistance amount** — The premium assistance amount determined under this subsection with respect to any coverage month is the amount equal to the lesser of— (A) the monthly premiums for such month for 1 or more qualified health plans offered in the individual market within a State which cover the taxpayer, the taxpayer’s spouse, or any dependent (as defined in section 152) of the taxpayer and which were enrolled in through an Exchange established by the State under 1311 11 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “section”. of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or (B) the excess (if any) of— (i) the adjusted monthly premium for such month for the applicable second lowest cost silver plan with respect to the taxpayer, over (ii) an amount equal to 1/12 of the product of the applicable percentage and the taxpayer’s household income for the taxable year. (3) **Other terms and rules relating to premium assistance amounts** — For purposes of paragraph (2)— (A) *Applicable percentage* (i) *In general* — Except as provided in clause (ii), the applicable percentage for any taxable year shall be the percentage such that the applicable percentag

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26 U.S.C. § 36A — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–295, div. A, title II, § 221(a)(5)(A), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 4037]

### Statutory Notes Section, added Pub. L. 111–5, div. B, title I, § 1001(a), Feb. 17, 2009, 123 Stat. 309, related to making work pay credit. #### Effective Date of Repeal Repeal effective Dec. 19, 2014, subject to a savings provision, see section 221(b) of Pub. L. 113–295, set out as an Effective Date of 2014 Amendment note under [section 1 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section1&num=0&edition=prelim). #### Treatment of Possessions Pub. L. 111–5, div. B, title I, § 1001(b), Feb. 17, 2009, 123 Stat. 310, with respect to taxable years beginning in 2009 and 2010, required the Secretary of the Treasury to pay each possession of the United States with a mirror code tax system amounts equal to the loss to that possession by reason of the making work pay credit and to pay certain possessions without a mirror code tax system amounts estimated as being equal to aggregate benefits that would have been provided to its residents, and provided that, for purposes of [section 1324(b)(2) of Title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1324/b/2&num=0&edition=prelim), Money and Finance, such payments to possessions would be treated in the same manner as a refund due from the credit formerly allowed under this section.

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26 U.S.C. § 168 — Accelerated cost recovery system

**(a) General rule** Except as otherwise provided in this section, the depreciation deduction provided by section 167(a) for any tangible property shall be determined by using— (1) the applicable depreciation method, (2) the applicable recovery period, and (3) the applicable convention. **(b) Applicable depreciation method** For purposes of this section— (1) **In general** — Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3), the applicable depreciation method is— (A) the 200 percent declining balance method, (B) switching to the straight line method for the 1st taxable year for which using the straight line method with respect to the adjusted basis as of the beginning of such year will yield a larger allowance. (2) **150 percent declining balance method in certain cases** — Paragraph (1) shall be applied by substituting “150 percent” for “200 percent” in the case of— (A) any 15-year or 20-year property not referred to in paragraph (3), (B) any property (other than property described in paragraph (3)) which is a qualified smart electric meter or qualified smart electric grid system, or (C) any property (other than property described in paragraph (3)) with respect to which the taxpayer elects under paragraph (5) to have the provisions of this paragraph apply. (3) **Property to which straight line method applies** — The applicable depreciation method shall be the straight line method in the case of the following property: (A) Nonresidential real property. (B) Residential rental property. (C) Any railroad grading or tunnel bore. (D) Property with respect to which the taxpayer elects under paragraph (5) to have the provisions of this paragraph apply. (E) Property described in subsection (e)(3)(D)(ii). (F) Water utility property described in

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26 U.S.C. § 1 — Tax imposed

**(a) Married individuals filing joint returns and surviving spouses** There is hereby imposed on the taxable income of— (1) every married individual (as defined in section 7703) who makes a single return jointly with his spouse under section 6013, and (2) every surviving spouse (as defined in section 2(a)), a tax determined in accordance with the following table: If taxable income is:The tax is: Not over $36,90015% of taxable income. Over $36,900 but not over $89,150$5,535, plus 28% of the excess over $36,900. Over $89,150 but not over $140,000$20,165, plus 31% of the excess over $89,150. Over $140,000 but not over $250,000$35,928.50, plus 36% of the excess over $140,000. Over $250,000$75,528.50, plus 39.6% of the excess over $250,000. **(b) Heads of households** There is hereby imposed on the taxable income of every head of a household (as defined in section 2(b)) a tax determined in accordance with the following table: If taxable income is:The tax is: Not over $29,60015% of taxable income. Over $29,600 but not over $76,400$4,440, plus 28% of the excess over $29,600. Over $76,400 but not over $127,500$17,544, plus 31% of the excess over $76,400. Over $127,500 but not over $250,000$33,385, plus 36% of the excess over $127,500. Over $250,000$77,485, plus 39.6% of the excess over $250,000. **(c) Unmarried individuals (other than surviving spouses and heads of households)** There is hereby imposed on the taxable income of every individual (other than a surviving spouse as defined in section 2(a) or the head of a household as defined in section 2(b)) who is not a married individual (as defined in section 7703) a tax determined in accordance with the following table: If taxable income is:The tax is: Not over $22,10015% of taxable income. Over $22,100 but not over $53,50

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26 U.S.C. § 6049 — Returns regarding payments of interest

**(a) Requirement of reporting** Every person— (1) who makes payments of interest (as defined in subsection (b)) aggregating $10 or more to any other person during any calendar year, or (2) who receives payments of interest (as so defined) as a nominee and who makes payments aggregating $10 or more during any calendar year to any other person with respect to the interest so received, shall make a return according to the forms or regulations prescribed by the Secretary, setting forth the aggregate amount of such payments and the name and address of the person to whom paid. **(b) Interest defined** (1) **General rule** — For purposes of subsection (a), the term “interest” means— (A) interest on any obligation— (i) issued in registered form, or (ii) of a type offered to the public, other than any obligation with a maturity (at issue) of not more than 1 year which is held by a corporation, (B) interest on deposits with persons carrying on the banking business, (C) amounts (whether or not designated as interest) paid by a mutual savings bank, savings and loan association, building and loan association, cooperative bank, homestead association, credit union, industrial loan association or bank, or similar organization, in respect of deposits, investment certificates, or withdrawable or repurchasable shares, (D) interest on amounts held by an insurance company under an agreement to pay interest thereon, (E) interest on deposits with brokers (as defined in section 6045(c)), (F) interest paid on amounts held by investment companies (as defined in section 3 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ([15 U.S.C. 80a–3](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section80a–3&num=0&edition=prelim))) and on amounts invested in o

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26 U.S.C. § 32 — Earned income

**(a) Allowance of credit** (1) **In general** — In the case of an eligible individual, there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax imposed by this subtitle for the taxable year an amount equal to the credit percentage of so much of the taxpayer’s earned income for the taxable year as does not exceed the earned income amount. (2) **Limitation** — The amount of the credit allowable to a taxpayer under paragraph (1) for any taxable year shall not exceed the excess (if any) of— (A) the credit percentage of the earned income amount, over (B) the phaseout percentage of so much of the adjusted gross income (or, if greater, the earned income) of the taxpayer for the taxable year as exceeds the phaseout amount. **(b) Percentages and amounts** For purposes of subsection (a)— (1) **Percentages** — The credit percentage and the phaseout percentage shall be determined as follows: In the case of an eligible individual with:The credit percentage is:Thephaseoutpercentageis: 1 qualifying child3415.98 2 qualifying children4021.06 3 or more qualifying children4521.06 No qualifying children7.65 7.65 (2) **Amounts** (A) *In general* — Subject to subparagraph (B), the earned income amount and the phaseout amount shall be determined as follows: In the case of an eligible individual with:The earned income amount is:Thephaseoutamount is: 1 qualifying child$6,330$11,610 2 or more qualifying children$8,890$11,610 No qualifying children$4,220 $5,280 (B) *Joint returns* — In the case of a joint return filed by an eligible individual and such individual’s spouse, the phaseout amount determined under subparagraph (A) shall be increased by $5,000. **(c) Definitions and special rules** For purposes of this section— (1) **Eligible individual** (A) *In general* — The term “e

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26 U.S.C. § 53 — Credit for prior year minimum tax liability

**(a) Allowance of credit** There shall be allowed as a credit against the tax imposed by this chapter for any taxable year an amount equal to the minimum tax credit for such taxable year. **(b) Minimum tax credit** For purposes of subsection (a), the minimum tax credit for any taxable year is the excess (if any) of— (1) the adjusted net minimum tax imposed for all prior taxable years beginning after 1986, over (2) the amount allowable as a credit under subsection (a) for such prior taxable years. **(c) Limitation** The credit allowable under subsection (a) for any taxable year shall not exceed the excess (if any) of— (1) the regular tax liability of the taxpayer for such taxable year reduced by the sum of the credits allowable under subparts A, B, D, E, and F of this part, over (2) the tentative minimum tax for the taxable year. **(d) Definitions** For purposes of this section— (1) **Net minimum tax** (A) *In general* — The term “net minimum tax” means the tax imposed by section 55. (B) *Credit not allowed for exclusion preferences* (i) *Adjusted net minimum tax* — The adjusted net minimum tax for any taxable year is— (I) the amount of the net minimum tax for such taxable year, reduced by (II) the amount which would be the net minimum tax for such taxable year if the only adjustments and items of tax preference taken into account were those specified in clause (ii). (ii) *Specified items* — The following are specified in this clause— (I) the adjustments provided for in subsection (b)(1) of section 56, and (II) the items of tax preference described in paragraphs (1), (5), and (7) of section 57(a). (iii) *Credit allowable for exclusion preferences of corporations* — In the case of a corporation— (I) the prec

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26 U.S.C. § 21 — Expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment

**(a) Allowance of credit** (1) **In general** — In the case of an individual for which there are 1 or more qualifying individuals (as defined in subsection (b)(1)) with respect to such individual, there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax imposed by this chapter for the taxable year an amount equal to the applicable percentage of the employment-related expenses (as defined in subsection (b)(2)) paid by such individual during the taxable year. (2) **Applicable percentage defined** — For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “applicable percentage” means 50 percent— (A) reduced (but not below 35 percent) by 1 percentage point for each $2,000 or fraction thereof by which the taxpayer’s adjusted gross income for the taxable year exceeds $15,000, and (B) further reduced (but not below 20 percent) by 1 percentage point for each $2,000 ($4,000 in the case of a joint return) or fraction thereof by which the taxpayer’s adjusted gross income for the taxable year exceeds $75,000 ($150,000 in the case of a joint return). **(b) Definitions of qualifying individual and employment-related expenses** For purposes of this section— (1) **Qualifying individual** — The term “qualifying individual” means— (A) a dependent of the taxpayer (as defined in section 152(a)(1)) who has not attained age 13, (B) a dependent of the taxpayer (as defined in section 152, determined without regard to subsections (b)(1), (b)(2), and (d)(1)(B)) who is physically or mentally incapable of caring for himself or herself and who has the same principal place of abode as the taxpayer for more than one-half of such taxable year, or (C) the spouse of the taxpayer, if the spouse is physically or mentally incapable of caring for himself or herself and who has the same principal place of abod

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26 U.S.C. § 6211 — Definition of a deficiency

**(a) In general** For purposes of this title in the case of income, estate, and gift taxes imposed by subtitles A and B and excise taxes imposed by chapters 41, 42, 43, and 44 the term “deficiency” means the amount by which the tax imposed by subtitle A or B, or chapter 41, 42, 43, or 44 exceeds the excess of— (1) the sum of (A) the amount shown as the tax by the taxpayer upon his return, if a return was made by the taxpayer and an amount was shown as the tax by the taxpayer thereon, plus (B) the amounts previously assessed (or collected without assessment) as a deficiency, over— (2) the amount of rebates, as defined in subsection (b)(2), made. **(b) Rules for application of subsection (a)** For purposes of this section— (1) The tax imposed by subtitle A and the tax shown on the return shall both be determined without regard to payments on account of estimated tax, without regard to the credit under section 31, without regard to the credit under section 33, and without regard to any credits resulting from the collection of amounts assessed under section 6851 or 6852 (relating to termination assessments). (2) The term “rebate” means so much of an abatement, credit, refund, or other repayment, as was made on the ground that the tax imposed by subtitle A or B or chapter 41, 42, 43, or 44 was less than the excess of the amount specified in subsection (a)(1) over the rebates previously made. (3) The computation by the Secretary, pursuant to section 6014, of the tax imposed by chapter 1 shall be considered as having been made by the taxpayer and the tax so computed considered as shown by the taxpayer upon his return. (4) For purposes of subsection (a)— (A) any excess of the sum of the credits allowable under sections 21 by reason of subsection (g) thereof, 24

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26 U.S.C. § 26 — Limitation based on tax liability; definition of tax liability

**(a) Limitation based on amount of tax** The aggregate amount of credits allowed by this subpart for the taxable year shall not exceed the sum of— (1) the taxpayer’s regular tax liability for the taxable year reduced by the foreign tax credit allowable under section 27, and (2) the tax imposed by section 55(a) for the taxable year. **(b) Regular tax liability** For purposes of this part— (1) **In general** — The term “regular tax liability” means the tax imposed by this chapter for the taxable year. (2) **Exception for certain taxes** — For purposes of paragraph (1), any tax imposed by any of the following provisions shall not be treated as tax imposed by this chapter: (A) section 55 (relating to minimum tax), (B) section 59A (relating to base erosion and anti-abuse tax), (C) subsection (m)(5)(B), (q), (t), or (v) of section 72 (relating to additional taxes on certain distributions), (D) section 143(m) (relating to recapture of proration of Federal subsidy from use of mortgage bonds and mortgage credit certificates), (E) section 530(d)(4) (relating to additional tax on certain distributions from Coverdell education savings accounts), (F) section 531 (relating to accumulated earnings tax), (G) section 541 (relating to personal holding company tax), (H) section 1351(d)(1) (relating to recoveries of foreign expropriation losses), (I) section 1374 (relating to tax on certain built-in gains of S corporations), (J) section 1375 (relating to tax imposed when passive investment income of corporation having subchapter C earnings and profits exceeds 25 percent of gross receipts), (K) subparagraph (A) of section 7518(g)(6) (relating to nonqualified withdrawals from capital construction funds taxed at highest marginal rate), (L) sections 87

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