House Bill 2238
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 28, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2238
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Improvement 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 $126,000, 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.
April 28, 2017
04/28/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
04/28/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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