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Introduced
05/10/2021
05/10/2021
In Committee
05/10/2021
05/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To provide a work opportunity tax credit for military spouses and to provide for flexible spending arrangements for childcare services for uniformed services families.
AI Summary
This bill, the Jobs and Childcare for Military Families Act of 2021, has two key provisions. First, it amends the Internal Revenue Code to create a new work opportunity tax credit for individuals who are certified as the spouse or domestic partner of a member of the Armed Forces. This aims to provide employment opportunities for military spouses. Secondly, the bill requires the Secretary of Defense, Homeland Security, Commerce, and Health and Human Services to establish procedures within 12 months to implement flexible spending arrangements for members of the uniformed services to use pre-tax dollars for childcare services for their dependent children. This addresses the childcare needs of military families.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (11)
Tim Kaine (D)*,
Marsha Blackburn (R),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
John Boozman (R),
Chris Coons (D),
Dianne Feinstein (D),
Kirsten Gillibrand (D),
Mike Rounds (R),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Jon Tester (D),
Thom Tillis (R),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2416-2417) (on 05/10/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1532/all-info | 05/11/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1532/BILLS-117s1532is.pdf | 06/10/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1532/BILLS-117s1532is.pdf.pdf | 06/10/2021 |
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