HR 3321
117th Congress
House
Taxation
Health care costs and insurance
Income tax credits
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Credit for Caring Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 18, 2021
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Credit for Caring Act of 2021
This bill allows an eligible caregiver a tax credit of up to $5,000 for 30% of the cost of long-term care expenses that exceed $2,000 in a taxable year. The bill defines eligible caregiver as an individual who has earned income for the taxable year in excess of $7,500 and pays or incurs expenses for providing care to a spouse or other dependent relative with long-term care needs.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
68
R
Flood, Mike
D
Williams, Nikema
R
Mann, Tracey
D
Dean, Madeleine
R
Carey, Mike
Mullin, Markwayne
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
Newman, Marie
Bourdeaux, Carolyn
D
Gallego, Ruben
Bustos, Cheri
D
Escobar, Veronica
D
Titus, Dina
D
Tonko, Paul
D
Lieu, Ted
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Costa, Jim
D
Jacobs, Sara
D
Casten, Sean
R
Gimenez, Carlos A.
D
Moulton, Seth
Demings, Val
D
Kim, Andy
D
Quigley, Mike
D
Evans, Dwight
D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
D
Panetta, Jimmy
Spanberger, Abigail
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
D
Gonzalez, Vicente
D
Jayapal, Pramila
Lawrence, Brenda
D
Meng, Grace
D
Pingree, Chellie
D
Slotkin, Elissa
D
Trahan, Lori
MALONEY, CAROLYN
D
Neguse, Joe
Ruppersberger, C.
D
Chu, Judy
R
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
D
Harder, Josh
D
Larson, John B.
Yarmuth, John
Lawson, Al
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Matsui, Doris O.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3321: Credit for Caring Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3321/
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