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S 3702 118th Congress Senate Taxation

Credit for Caring Act of 2024

Introduced: December 3, 2024 Introduced by: Bennet, Michael F. Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Jan 31, 2024
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Credit for Caring Act of 2024

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 January 31, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3702: Credit for Caring Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3702/
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"S. 3702: Credit for Caring Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3702/.
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S. 3702, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3702/.
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