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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for expenses paid for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment and to increase, and make refundable, the credit for such expenses.

11/13/2007--Introduced.

Child Care Affordability Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a tax deduction for expenses paid for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment; (2) increase the dollar limitation on the tax credit for such expenses; (3) provide for an inflation adjustment after 2008 to the dollar amounts for such tax deduction and tax credit; and (4) make such tax credit refundable.

Latest Actions
  • 11/14/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2402)
  • 11/13/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.4164 Introduced in House11/20/2007