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S. 470

Referred to Committee

Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2017

Introduced 2/28/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2/28/2017 • Senate

Summary

Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for employment-related expenses incurred for the care of a taxpayer's dependent, to: (1) increase to $120,000, the adjusted gross income threshold level above which such credit is incrementally reduced; (2) increase the dollar limit on the allowable amount of such credit; (3) allow an inflation adjustment to the adjusted gross income threshold and the maximum credit amounts, beginning after 2018; and (4) make such credit refundable.

Introduced in Senate • 2/28/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Child care and developmentIncome tax creditsInflation and prices

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (11)

Party Breakdown

11
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]

Democrat • PA

Sponsored 2/28/2017

Cosponsors (10)

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Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

D-OR

Joined 2/28/2017

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Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

D-OH

Joined 2/28/2017

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Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

D-MI

Joined 2/28/2017

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Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

D-WA

Joined 2/28/2017

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Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 2/28/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

February 28, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Introduced in Senate2/28/2017

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors10