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Changes to Tax Credit for Employer-Provided Paid Family and Medical Leave.

This bill modifies the tax credit available to employers who provide paid family and medical leave. It limits the credit to the first 5 years a plan is in place and provides enhanced benefits for small businesses starting new paid leave plans.
Key points
Businesses can get a tax credit for offering paid family and medical leave, but only for the first 5 years they have a plan.
Small businesses starting a new paid leave plan can receive an enhanced tax credit and help with setup costs.
Rules for calculating the credit amount are updated to include state or local paid leave.
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Print number: 117_HR_5231
Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
Process start date: 2021-09-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Relief for Working Families Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5231.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Businesses can get a tax credit for offering paid family and medical leave, but only for the first 5 years they have a plan.
  • Small businesses starting a new paid leave plan can receive an enhanced tax credit and help with setup costs.
  • Rules for calculating the credit amount are updated to include state or local paid leave.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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