Working Families Childcare Access Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 4/20/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-20Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2021-04-20Introduced in House
- 2021-04-20Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-20 (00)
Working Families Childcare Access Act of 2021 or the WFCA Act of 2021
This bill allows certain additional expenses in a dependent care flexible spending arrangement (FSA), specifically qualified sports, tutoring, and music or art expenses. It also increases the eligibility age for dependent care benefits to 15, allows a carry forward of unused benefits to the next plan year, and increases to $15,000 the maximum amount of dependent care benefits excludible from employee gross income.
Cosponsors (8)
- Carol Miller (R-WV)
- Tom Reed (R-NY)
- Kevin Hern (R-OK)
- Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)
- Tom Rice (R-SC)
- Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)
Subjects
- Child care and development
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Games and hobbies
- Income tax exclusion
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