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S. 1670 (117th)

Credit for Caring Act of 2021

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Introduced

18 May 2021

Last action

18 May 2021 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

10 December 2025

Taxation

Summary

Credit for Caring Act of 2021 This bill allows an eligible caregiver a tax credit of up to $5,000 for 30% of the cost of long-term care expenses that exceed $2,000 in a taxable year. The bill defines eligible caregiver as an individual who has earned income for the taxable year in excess of $7,500 and pays or incurs expenses for providing care to a spouse or other dependent relative with long-term care needs.

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Timeline

  1. 18 May 2021

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 May 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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