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H.R. 2021 (110th)

Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2007

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Introduced

24 April 2007

Last action

24 April 2007 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

C. Ruppersberger, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], DON YOUNG, CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], G. K. Butterfield, Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], John Sarbanes, Henry Cuellar, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Betty McCollum, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], ALCEE HASTINGS, Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Zoe Lofgren, Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], David Reichert, JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Bennie Thompson, Ted Poe, David Loebsack, Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22]

Subjects

Taxation, Education

Source updated

14 August 2025

Taxation · Education

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Summary

Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the rates and maximum allowable amount of the tax credit for employer-provided child care; (2) increase the dollar limit on the child care tax credit; and (3) allow a $2,000 tax credit for child care providers who hold a bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child care, or a related degree and who provide at least 1,200 hours of child care services in a taxable year.

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Timeline

  1. 24 April 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 24 April 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 April 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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