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HR 3564 117th Congress House Taxation

CHILD Care Act of 2021

Introduced: May 28, 2021 Introduced by: Bonamici, Suzanne Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 28, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 28, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Choosing Healthy Investments and not Lunch Deductions (CHILD) Care Act of 2021 or the CHILD Care Act of 2021

This bill repeals the temporary increase (from 50% to 100%) of the tax deduction for business meals and entertainment expenses in 2021 and 2022.

The bill also provides additional appropriations in FY2021 for payments under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990.

What's happening now May 28, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3564: CHILD Care Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3564/
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"H.R. 3564: CHILD Care Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3564/.
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H.R. 3564, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3564/.
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