United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4708 (114th)
Credit for Caring Act of 2016
Introduced
3 March 2016
Last action
3 March 2016 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
10 December 2025
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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Timeline
3 March 2016
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 March 2016 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4708
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4708
- us · 114-hr-4708 · source updated 10 December 2025