What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1421.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-07.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr1421/BILLS-118hr1421ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 1421

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Increased tax relief for child care for working families.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Increases the tax-exempt amount for dependent care assistance from $5,000 to $10,500 annually. Greater savings for families utilizing employer-provided dependent care assistance programs. Changes will take effect for calendar years beginning after the Act's enactment date.

This new bill increases the amount employers can provide tax-free for dependent care assistance. This means working families can save more money on child care costs, as a larger portion of this assistance will be exempt from taxes. These changes will apply to amounts paid or incurred in calendar years starting after the bill becomes law.

Key points

Increases the tax-exempt amount for dependent care assistance from $5,000 to $10,500 annually.

Greater savings for families utilizing employer-provided dependent care assistance programs.

Changes will take effect for calendar years beginning after the Act's enactment date.

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Additional Information

Improving Child Care for Working Families Act of 2023

Print number: HR 1421

Sponsor: Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]

Process start date: 2023-03-07

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Increased tax relief for child care for working families.

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