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S. 1214 (108th)

Family Caregiver Relief Act of 2003

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Introduced

9 June 2003

Last action

9 June 2003 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7553-7554)

Sponsors

Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

18 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Family Caregiver Relief Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise and rename the Child Tax Credit as the Family Care Credit. Includes within such credit (in addition to the child care credit) a $3,000 credit for each qualifying individual for whom an eligible taxpayer is a long-term care provider. Defines "eligible expenses" as: (1) certain medical care; (2) lodging away from home; (3) adult day care; (4) custodial care; (5) respite care; and (6) other specialized children's services, including day care for children with special needs.

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Timeline

  1. 9 June 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7553-7554)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 June 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7552-7553)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 June 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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