386 -- Working Parents Tax Relief Act | Poliscope

Working Parents Tax Relief Act

386

115th Congress

Taxation

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

January 9, 2017

Latest Action

January 9, 2017

Primary Sponsor

F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.Republican(WI)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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Summary

Working Parents Tax Relief Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase from $5,000 to $7,500 (adjusted for inflation after 2017) the amount of employer-provided dependent care assistance that an employee may exclude from gross income, and (2) permit unused dependent care benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements to be carried forward to the succeeding plan year.