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Action Timeline
2025-09-23
Introduced in House
2025-09-23
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2025-09-23
Introduced in House
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HR.5558 pass?
HR.5558 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: pending.
Who sponsored HR.5558?
HR.5558 was sponsored by Kim Schrier (D-Washington).
Full Bill Text
119 HR 5558 IH: Improving Child Care for Working Families Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-09-23 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5558 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 23, 2025 Ms. Schrier (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick , Ms. Norton , and Mr. Thanedar ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation of the exclusion for dependent care assistance programs. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving Child Care for Working Families Act of 2025 . 2. Increase in limitation of exclusion for dependent care assistance programs (a) In general Section 129(a)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking $7,500 ($3,750 and inserting $10,500 (half such dollar amount . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred in calendar years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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