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HR 3397 116th Congress House Taxation Adult day care Child care and development Employee benefits and pensions Income tax exclusion

Child and Dependent Care Modernization Act of 2019

Introduced: June 20, 2019 Introduced by: Wagner, Ann Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 20, 2019
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Child and Dependent Care Modernization Act of 2019

This bill increases the tax exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance and allows individuals to carry forward into the next taxable year unused flexible spending arrangement account balances

What's happening now June 20, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 1
Hartzler, Vicky
· Jul 30, 2020
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jan 29, 2020
Davis, Rodney
· Jun 20, 2019
KING, PETER
· Jun 20, 2019
Stivers, Steve
· Jun 20, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3397: Child and Dependent Care Modernization Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3397/
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"H.R. 3397: Child and Dependent Care Modernization Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3397/.
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H.R. 3397, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3397/.
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