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H.R. 413In committee
CHILD Act of 2025
Introduced: Jan 15, 2025
Latest action date: Jan 15, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 15, 2025
- Recorded roll calls
- 0
Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
Combating High Inflation Limiting Daycare Act of 2025 or the CHILD Act of 2025
This bill increases the maximum annual amount that may be contributed to a dependent care assistance program (generally known as a dependent care flexible spending account [FSA]).
Under the bill, the maximum annual amount that may be contributed to a dependent care FSA increases from $5,000 ($2,500 for married taxpayers who file separate federal tax returns) to $10,000 ($5,000 for married taxpayers who file separate federal tax returns) and is adjusted annually for inflation.
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Taxation
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IntroReferralLibrary of CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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