3.0.0 3689 2022-12-30T17:32:56Z 2022-12-30T17:32:56Z House HR 2021-06-04 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 97 (Friday, June 4, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. AXNE:H.R. 3689.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8 of the United States Constitution[Page H2692]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2021-06-04T13:32:30Z Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021 117 234 S 2021-02-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2021-06-04 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2021-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress A000378 Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] Cynthia Axne D IA 3 N S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2021-06-04 True M001180 Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] David McKinley R WV B. 1 2021-06-04 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2021-06-08 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2021-06-08 False F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2021-06-11 False T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 2021-06-11 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2021-06-11 False M001188 Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] Grace Meng D NY 6 2021-06-11 False S001204 Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] Michael San Nicolas D GU F. Q. 0 2021-06-11 False W000826 Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] Susan Wild D PA 7 2021-06-11 False S001201 Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] Thomas Suozzi D NY R. 3 2021-06-11 False S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] Albio Sires D NJ 8 2021-06-14 False S001200 Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] Darren Soto D FL 9 2021-06-22 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2021-06-22 False D000631 Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] Madeleine Dean D PA 4 2021-06-22 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2021-06-22 False D000623 Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] Mark DeSaulnier D CA 11 2021-06-22 False B001303 Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large] Lisa Blunt Rochester D DE 0 2021-07-09 False A000371 Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31] Pete Aguilar D CA 31 2021-07-16 False N000192 Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] Marie Newman D IL 3 2021-07-26 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2021-08-24 False H001090 Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10] Josh Harder D CA 10 2021-09-21 False S001159 Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] Marilyn Strickland D WA 10 2021-10-08 False L000588 Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] Conor Lamb D PA 17 2021-10-15 False M001135 Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] Kathy Manning D NC E. 6 2021-12-07 False S001218 Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1] Melanie Stansbury D NM Ann 1 2022-02-25 False C001117 Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] Sean Casten D IL 6 2022-02-25 False H001081 Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] Jahana Hayes D CT 5 2022-02-25 False B001300 Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] Nanette Barragan D CA Diaz 44 2022-03-01 False Taxation Adult day care Aging Allied health services Health care costs and insurance Health technology, devices, supplies Home and outpatient care Income tax credits Residential rehabilitation and home repair Taxation 00 2021-06-04 Introduced in House 2021-07-27T18:27:16Z Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021

This bill allows a tax credit for a portion of a taxpayer's expenses for eldercare.

The credit applies to expenses to care for certain relatives or members of the taxpayer's household who have attained the age of 60 and require assistance with activities of daily living.

Eldercare expense include amounts paid for:

  • medical care,
  • lodging away from home,
  • adult day services,
  • personal care,
  • respite care,
  • assistive technologies and devices (including remote health monitoring),
  • environmental modifications (including home modifications), and
  • counseling or training for a caregiver.

The amount of eldercare expenses incurred during any year that may be taken into account for the credit may not exceed $6,000.

]]> Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021 Display Title Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for eldercare expenses. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr3689ih/xml/BILLS-117hr3689ih.xml 2021-06-04 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 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.