United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1500 (111th)
Helping Families Afford to Work Act
Introduced
12 March 2009
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Helping Families Afford to Work Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code relating to the dependent care tax credit to: (1) increase from $15,000 to $20,000 the income threshold at which the rate of such credit is reduced; (2) increase the rate of such credit from 35 to 50%; (3) increase the maximum dollar amount of such credit; and (4) make such credit refundable.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 March 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 March 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 March 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1500
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1500