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H.R. 2879 (116th)

Working Families Relief Act

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Introduced

21 May 2019

Last action

21 May 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Linda Sánchez, Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation

Summary

Working Families Relief Act This bill increases and expands tax incentives for employer-provided dependent care assistance programs. The bill increases the limit on the amount excludible from the gross income of an employee for employer-provided dependent care assistance and requires annual inflation adjustments to such increased limit after 2020. The bill also allows tax credits for (1) small employer dependent care assistance program start-up costs, and (2) employer matching contributions for dependent care assistance programs.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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