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Increased Tax Relief for Child and Senior Care

This bill aims to increase the amount of money employers can offer employees for child or senior care without it being counted as taxable income. This means families using such benefits could save more on taxes, and the amount will be adjusted annually for inflation.
Key points
Increases the tax-exempt amount for employer-provided dependent care assistance.
The exclusion amount will be automatically adjusted for inflation starting in 2022, preserving its real value.
These changes could lead to greater tax savings for families utilizing employer-sponsored care programs.
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Print number: 117_HR_833
Sponsor: Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Process start date: 2021-02-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Family Savings for Kids and Seniors Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_833.

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 2021-02-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increases the tax-exempt amount for employer-provided dependent care assistance.
  • The exclusion amount will be automatically adjusted for inflation starting in 2022, preserving its real value.
  • These changes could lead to greater tax savings for families utilizing employer-sponsored care programs.
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. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45].

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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Taxes Family Benefits