threshold amount
Defined in 3 places of the United States Code.
For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “threshold amount” means—
(A) $110,000 in the case of a joint return,
(B) $75,000 in the case of an individual who is not married, and
(C) $55,000 in the case of a married individual filing a separate return.
Source
- 2013–present26 U.S.C. § 24Internal Revenue Code · Child tax credit · in this section
For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “threshold amount” means—
(A) $110,000 in the case of a joint return,
(B) $75,000 in the case of an individual who is not married, and
(C) $55,000 in the case of a married individual filing a separate return.
For purposes of this paragraph, marital status shall be determined under section 7703.
Source
- 2001–201226 U.S.C. § 24Internal Revenue Code · Child tax credit · in this section
For purposes of paragraph (1), the term "threshold amount" means—
(A) $110,000 in the case of a joint return,
(B) $75,000 in the case of an individual who is not married, and
(C) $55,000 in the case of a married individual filing a separate return.
For purposes of this paragraph, marital status shall be determined under section 7703.
For purposes of this section—
Source
- 1997–202226 U.S.C. § 24Internal Revenue Code · Child tax credit · in this section
For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “threshold amount” means—
(I) in the case of any taxable year beginning in calendar year 2025, $500,000,
(II) in the case of any taxable year beginning in calendar year 2026, $505,000, and
(III) in the case of any taxable year beginning after calendar year 2026, 101 percent of the dollar amount in effect under this subparagraph for taxable years beginning in the preceding calendar year.
Source
- 2025–present26 U.S.C. § 164Internal Revenue Code · Taxes · for purposes of this section
The term “threshold amount” means, with respect to any taxable year, the greater of—
(I) $300,000 ($150,000 in the case of married individuals filing separately), or
(II) the excess (if any) of the aggregate amounts described in subparagraph (A)(ii)(I) for the 5-consecutive taxable year period preceding the taxable year over the aggregate amounts described in subparagraph (A)(i) for such period.
Source
- 2008–present26 U.S.C. § 461Internal Revenue Code · General rule for taxable year of deduction · in this section