Credit for Caring Act of 2016
Sponsored By: Representative Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23]
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Summary
Credit for Caring Act of 2016 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an eligible caregiver a new tax credit for 30% of the cost of long-term care expenses that exceed $2,000, up to $3,000 in a taxable year. The bill defines "eligible caregiver" as an individual who pays or incurs expenses for providing care to a spouse or other dependent relative with long-term care needs and who has earned income for the taxable year in excess of $7,500.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23]
NY • R
Cosponsors
Sanchez
CA • D
Sponsored 3/3/2016
Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11]
NY • R
Sponsored 4/18/2016
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 4/18/2016
Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]
NM • D
Sponsored 6/7/2016
Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6]
CO • R
Sponsored 6/7/2016
Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]
PA • R
Sponsored 6/8/2016
Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/8/2016
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1]
PA • D
Sponsored 6/14/2016
Moolenaar
MI • R
Sponsored 6/14/2016
Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19]
NY • R
Sponsored 7/11/2016
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/11/2016
Moore (WI)
WI • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Thompson (MS)
MS • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
NH • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Dingell
MI • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Tonko
NY • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Clarke (NY)
NY • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]
AZ • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]
WI • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]
PA • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Watson Coleman
NJ • D
Sponsored 11/14/2016
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2]
NJ • R
Sponsored 11/14/2016
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