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HR 2036119th CongressIn Committee

Credit for Caring Act of 2025

Introduced: Mar 11, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-Ohio)
Standard Summary
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The Credit for Caring Act of 2025 establishes a federal tax credit for working family caregivers, providing up to $5,000 annually for qualified long-term care expenses, with phase-out based on income and coordination with other tax benefits.

Key Points

  • 1Provides 30% tax credit for qualified long-term care expenses
  • 2Maximum credit of $5,000 per year
  • 3Applies to caregivers with earned income over $7,500
  • 4Requires medical certification of care recipient's long-term care needs
  • 5Phases out for higher incomes ($150,000 joint, $75,000 single)
  • 6Includes various qualified expenses: respite care, counseling, lost wages, technology

Impact Areas

Working family caregiversIndividuals with long-term care needsFamilies providing in-home careTax filers with caregiving responsibilitiesLong-term care service providers
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