US Congress Senate Bill 931 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-1)
Status: Introduced on March 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Modifies 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 the credit is incrementally reduced; (2) increase the dollar limits on the allowable amount of the credit; (3) specify rules for married couples filing separate returns; (4) allow an inflation adjustment to the adjusted gross income threshold and the maximum credit amounts, beginning after 2020; and (5) make the credit refundable.

Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2019

Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]
Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH]
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV]
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]	Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]
Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]	Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]	Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]
Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Sen. Angus King [I-ME]	Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]
Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-28	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

HB1967 (Related) 2019-03-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/931/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s931/BILLS-116s931is.pdf