Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2025
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Cosponsors (27)
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- House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-04-24
Plain-English Summary
The legislation would increase the tax credit that working families can claim for child care and dependent care expenses, making it easier for parents and caregivers to afford these services. Families would receive a larger reduction in their taxes based on what they spend on childcare, daycare, or care for elderly or disabled relatives, putting more money back in their pockets. This change would primarily benefit middle and lower-income working families who struggle with the high costs of care.
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