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Introduced
01/31/2024
01/31/2024
In Committee
01/31/2024
01/31/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a nonrefundable credit for working family caregivers.
AI Summary
This bill, the Credit for Caring Act of 2024, proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide a nonrefundable tax credit for working family caregivers. The key provisions include: 1) Allowing eligible caregivers to claim a credit equal to 30% of qualified expenses over $2,000, up to a maximum of $5,000 (with the dollar amount adjusted for inflation); 2) Defining "eligible caregiver" as an individual with earned income over $7,500 who provides care for a qualified care recipient, such as a spouse or other relative with long-term care needs; 3) Specifying what qualifies as "qualified expenses," including costs for human assistance, assistive technologies, home modifications, and other caregiving-related expenses; and 4) Phasing out the credit for taxpayers with modified adjusted gross incomes above certain thresholds.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (18)
Michael Bennet (D)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Shelley Moore Capito (R),
Susan Collins (R),
Chris Coons (D),
Kirsten Gillibrand (D),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Angus King (I),
Joe Manchin (I),
Lisa Murkowski (R),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Kyrsten Sinema (I),
Tina Smith (D),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 01/31/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3702/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s3702/BILLS-118s3702is.pdf |
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