,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #efgb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #a1 #bjah ,mr4  
,norman introduced the following bill2  
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,ways and ,means  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend  
the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to
 make certain temporary provisions      
permanent for members of the ,armed     
,forces of the ,united ,states4  #a4    
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,permanently ,amending ,tax ,cuts   
for our ,heroes ,act of #bjah or the    
,,patch ,act4  #b4 ,individual rates    
7a7 ,in general ,section #a7;j7 of the  
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new paragraph3  7#g7          
,modifications permanent for members of 
,armed ,forces ,in the case of an       
individual who is a member of the ,armed
 ,forces of the ,united ,states at the  
end of the taxable year1 paragraph 7#a7 
shall be applied without regard to the  
phrase 1 and before ,january #a1 #bjbf4 

4  7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment   
made by this section shall take effect  
as if included in the enactment of      
,public ,law #aae-ig4  #c4 ,standard    
deduction  7a7 ,in general ,section     
#fc7;c77#g7 of the ,internal ,revenue   
,code of #aihf is amended by adding at  
the end the following new subparagraph3 
7,c7 ,rules permanent for members of    
,armed ,forces ,in the case of an       
individual who is a member of the ,armed
 ,forces of the ,united ,states at the  
end of the taxable year1 this paragraph 
shall be applied without regard to the  
phrase 1 and before ,january #a1 #bjbf  
in the matter preceding subparagraph    
7,a74  4  7b7 ,effective date ,the      
amendment made by this section shall    
take effect as if included in the       
enactment of ,public ,law #aae-ig4  #d4 
,child tax credit  7a7 ,in general      
,section #bd7;h7 of the ,internal       
,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by   
adding at the end the following new     
paragraph3  7#h7 ,rules permanent for   

members of ,armed ,forces ,in the case  
of an individual who is a member of the 
,armed ,forces of the ,united ,states at
 the end of the taxable year1 paragraph 
7#a7 shall be applied without regard to 
the phrase 1 and before ,january #a1    
#bjbf4  4  7b7 ,effective date ,the     
amendment made by this section shall    
take effect as if included in the       
enactment of ,public ,law #aae-ig4  #e4 
,charitable contributions  7a7 ,in      
general ,section #agj7;b77#a77;,g7 of   
the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is
 amended by adding at the end the       
following new clause3  7iv7 ,increase   
permanent for member of ,armed ,forces  
,in the case of an individual who is a  
member of the ,armed ,forces of the     
,united ,states at the end of the       
taxable year1 this subparagraph shall be
 applied without regard to the phrase 1 
and before ,january #a1 #bjbf in clause 
7i74  4  7b7 ,effective date ,the       
amendment made by this section shall    
take effect as if included in the       

enactment of ,public ,law #aae-ig4