US HB5287 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a new tax credit for employment-related expenses necessary to care for a dependent of a taxpayer who has attained age 50, including expenses for household services and for the care of the dependent, including respite care and hospice care. Limits the amount of such credit to $3,000 for the care of one dependent and $6,000 for the care of two or more dependents of the taxpayer in a taxable year.
Title
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for expenses for household and elder care services necessary for gainful employment.
Sponsors
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] | Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] |
| Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
Subjects
Adult day care
Income tax credits
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Tax treatment of families
Taxation
Income tax credits
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Tax treatment of families
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5287/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5287/BILLS-113hr5287ih.pdf |
