United States · Bill · S
S. 3226 (112th)
Americans Giving care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2012
Introduced
23 May 2012
Last action
23 May 2012 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Amy Klobuchar, Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Americans Giving care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow caregivers a tax credit for up to $6,000 of the eldercare expenses incurred for their parents (or ancestors of such parents). Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to: (1) increase and extend funding for the National Family Caregiver Support Program through FY2015, and (2) establish a National Resource Center on Family Caregiving to provide information on and support for family caregiver support programs.
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Timeline
23 May 2012
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
23 May 2012
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 23 May 2012 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 May 2012
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 May 2012
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 23 May 2012
Sponsors
- Amy Klobuchar · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3226
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/3226
- us · 112-s-3226 · source updated 14 August 2025