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US SB3770

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ruben Gallego

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Provides a $3,000 tax credit payment to eligible parents for each new child born, adopted (under age 3), or placed by court order (under age 1), with payments issued within 30 days of filing a claim and adjusted annually for inflation

  • Renames "Trump accounts" to "American Dream accounts" and makes the initial $1,000 government seed contribution program permanent (removing the January 1, 2029 expiration date), with annual inflation adjustments

  • Creates additional annual government contributions to American Dream accounts for qualifying children under 18 in households earning up to $75,000 ($150,000 joint): $750 plus matching contributions up to $250 for EITC-eligible taxpayers, or $500 for other eligible taxpayers

  • Excludes American Dream account funds from consideration when determining eligibility for federal means-tested programs, with an exception allowing amounts over $100,000 to count as resources for SSI purposes

  • Directs the Treasury Secretary to establish automatic enrollment for eligible individuals into American Dream accounts within one year of enactment

Legislative Description

Strong Start Act

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/3/2026

Full Bill Text

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