Senior Elder Care Relief and Empowerment (SECURE) Act

Summary

Senior Elder Care Relief and Empowerment (SECURE) Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a nonrefundable income tax credit for 50 percent of expenses exceeding $1,000 that are incurred for the care of chronically ill individuals who have attained normal retirement age (as determined under the Social Security Act). Allows the credit for certain long-term care services, respite care, or adult day care, but disqualifies expenses that are compensated by insurance or paid to a nursing facility.

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Timeline

1. 18 April 2005

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3832)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 April 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3831-3832)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 April 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 18 April 2005 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 April 2005

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 April 2005

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 April 2005

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Sponsors

• Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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