Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 470
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 28, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 28, 2017
Latest Action
Feb 28, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
470
Congress
115
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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Pennsylvania
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Maryland
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Minnesota
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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Oregon
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Washington
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
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.

Text (1)
February 28, 2017
Actions (2)
02/28/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
02/28/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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