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S. 3226 (112th)

Americans Giving care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2012

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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

Taxation

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

  1. 23 May 2012

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 May 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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