Bill117th CongressFiled May 18, 2021Taxation
H.R. 3321
Credit for Caring Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 18, 2021)
Credit for Caring Act of 2021
This bill allows an eligible caregiver a tax credit of up to $5,000 for 30% of the cost of long-term care expenses that exceed $2,000 in a taxable year. The bill defines eligible caregiver as an individual who has earned income for the taxable year in excess of $7,500 and pays or incurs expenses for providing care to a spouse or other dependent relative with long-term care needs.
What just happenedMay 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38](D-CA)Sponsor
74 cosponsors63 D11 R
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- Introduced in HouseMay 18, 2021
- May 18, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House