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PACE Act

USA116th CongressS-749| Senate 
| Updated: 3/12/2019
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (5)
Martha McSally (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Richard Burr (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Promoting Affordable Childcare for Everyone Act or the PACE Act This bill modifies the tax credit for expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment (known as the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit) to (1) make the credit refundable, (2) increase the rate for the credit, and (3) require the dollar amounts for such credit to be adjusted for inflation after 2019. The bill also increases the amount of employer-provided dependent care assistance which may be excluded from the gross income of an employee and requires the increased exclusion amount to be adjusted for inflation after 2020.
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Timeline
Mar 12, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-1696
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • March 12, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-1696
    Introduced in House


  • March 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1696: PACE Act
  • HR 116-1985: Family Savings for Kids and Seniors Act
Child care and developmentEmployee benefits and pensionsIncome tax creditsIncome tax exclusionInflation and prices

PACE Act

USA116th CongressS-749| Senate 
| Updated: 3/12/2019
Promoting Affordable Childcare for Everyone Act or the PACE Act This bill modifies the tax credit for expenses for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment (known as the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit) to (1) make the credit refundable, (2) increase the rate for the credit, and (3) require the dollar amounts for such credit to be adjusted for inflation after 2019. The bill also increases the amount of employer-provided dependent care assistance which may be excluded from the gross income of an employee and requires the increased exclusion amount to be adjusted for inflation after 2020.
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Timeline
Mar 12, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-1696
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • March 12, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-1696
    Introduced in House


  • March 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (5)
Martha McSally (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Richard Burr (Republican)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1696: PACE Act
  • HR 116-1985: Family Savings for Kids and Seniors Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child care and developmentEmployee benefits and pensionsIncome tax creditsIncome tax exclusionInflation and prices