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HR 3740 113th Congress House Taxation Adult day care Child care and development Income tax credits Inflation and prices Tax treatment of families

Child CARE Act

Introduced: April 29, 2014 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 12, 2013
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Child Care Access and Refundability Expansion Act or the Child CARE Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for dependent care expenses, to: (1) make such credit refundable, (2) deny such credit to nonresident aliens, and (3) allow an annual cost-of-living adjustment after 2013 to the amounts used to determine an income-based reduction in the amount of such credit.

What's happening now December 12, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 31
All 31 Democratic 22
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 18, 2014
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jul 17, 2014
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 18, 2014
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Jun 10, 2014
Hanabusa, Colleen
· May 21, 2014
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · May 9, 2014
Ellison, Keith
· Apr 29, 2014
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Apr 29, 2014
TIERNEY, JOHN
· Apr 29, 2014
Bustos, Cheri
· Apr 10, 2014
MCDERMOTT, JIM
· Apr 3, 2014
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 1, 2014
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Bera, Ami
California · Mar 24, 2014
Fudge, Marcia
· Mar 24, 2014
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE
· Mar 24, 2014
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Mar 24, 2014
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Mar 14, 2014
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Mar 14, 2014
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 14, 2014
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Mar 14, 2014
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Mar 14, 2014
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 4, 2014
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Feb 28, 2014
Delaney, John
· Feb 11, 2014
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 10, 2014
CAPPS, LOIS
· Feb 3, 2014
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 27, 2014
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jan 13, 2014
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Dec 12, 2013
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Dec 12, 2013
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Meng, Grace
New York · Dec 12, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3740: Child CARE Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3740/
MLA
"H.R. 3740: Child CARE Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3740/.
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H.R. 3740, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3740/.
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[H.R. 3740: Child CARE Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3740/)
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