3.0.0 3079 2019-11-15T21:57:55Z 2019-11-15T21:57:55Z Senate S S 2008-06-04 110 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-06-04T15:31:09Z 2008-06-04 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2008-06-04 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001142 Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] GORDON SMITH R OR H. N L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2008-06-04 True Taxation Adoption Adult day care Arts, Culture, Religion Books College costs Cost of living adjustments Day care Disabled Economics and Public Finance Education Elementary and secondary education Families Fringe benefits Higher education Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Labor and Employment Social Welfare Tax credits Tax deductions Tax exclusion Teacher education Teachers Teaching materials Textbooks Taxation 00 2008-06-04 Introduced in Senate 2009-05-22T18:34:31Z Family Tax Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase and make refundable the tax credit for employment-related dependent care expenses; and (2) increase and make permanent the tax deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers.

Makes permanent provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 which allow: (1) an expanded tax credit for adoption expenses; and (2) an increased exclusion from the gross income of employees for employer-paid adoption expenses.

]]> Family Tax Relief Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Family Tax Relief Act of 2008 Display Title Family Tax Relief Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide income tax relief for families, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2008-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3079is/xml/BILLS-110s3079is.xml 2008-06-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.