Provide a tax credit to family caregivers to help cover the costs of caring for aging relatives.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Credit for Caring Act of 2025?
The Credit for Caring Act of 2025 is stalled in the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance as of March 10, 2025. Members of these committees must act to hold a vote for the bill to move forward, but most bills fail because they never receive a committee vote. This effort has seen no recorded action since March 10, 2025, which follows the pattern of previous versions that expired in committee.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Credit for Caring Act of 2025 (H.R. 2036 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since March 2025
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 7165 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 7165 (118th) →Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 3702 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 3702 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Mike Carey (R-OH)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
