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Middle Class Child Care Affordability Act of 1996

Introduced: April 25, 1996 See on congress.gov
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Apr 25, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 25, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Middle Class Child Care Affordability Act of 1996 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the amount of employment-related expenses incurred which may be taken into account applicable to the child care credit.

Eliminates certain offset provisions regarding foreign sales corporations.

What's happening now April 25, 1996

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Independent 1
D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jun 10, 1996
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jun 10, 1996
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · May 30, 1996
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 29, 1996
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · May 29, 1996
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 21, 1996
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 21, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3332: Middle Class Child Care Affordability Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3332/
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"H.R. 3332: Middle Class Child Care Affordability Act of 1996." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3332/.
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H.R. 3332, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3332/.
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