HR7610Referred to Committee
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a credit for adult child caregivers.
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-02-20
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Debbie Dingell
Democrat · MI · Representative
Votes with party: 99.1% (542 recorded votes)
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Cosponsors (2)
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Plain-English Summary
This bill would allow people who care for adult family members—such as aging parents or disabled siblings—to claim a tax credit on their federal income taxes to help offset caregiving expenses. The credit would reduce the amount of taxes owed by eligible caregivers, providing financial relief to families managing the costs of in-home care. The proposal aims to support the growing number of Americans who balance work with caring for adult relatives.
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