United States · Bill · S
S. 25 (115th)
Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2017
Introduced
4 January 2017
Last action
4 January 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the rates and maximum allowable amount of the tax credit for employer-provided child care facilities; (2) increase the eligibility threshold amount and rate of the household and dependent care tax credit and make such credit refundable; (3) allow a new $2,000 annual tax credit for three years 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; and (4) increase the tax exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance.
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Timeline
4 January 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 4 January 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2019
- related to ← Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2017
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/25
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/25
- us · 115-s-25 · source updated 11 August 2025