2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB1296: Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025
Legislative Summary
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable credit for qualified child care startup expenses.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
2/13/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Ways And Means(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 37
Primary Sponsor

Herbert Conaway Jr.
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (36)
Valerie Foushee
Democrat
Nanette Barragan
Democrat
Linda Sanchez
Democrat
Ayanna Pressley
Democrat
Judy Chu
Democrat
Dina Titus
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Deborah Ross
Democrat
Julia Brownley
Democrat
Mark Takano
Democrat
Maxwell Frost
Democrat
Sean Casten
Democrat
Bonnie Coleman
Democrat
Delia Ramirez
Democrat
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Democrat
Sylvia Garcia
Democrat
Andre Carson
Democrat
Salud Carbajal
Democrat
Robert Garcia
Democrat
Jahana Hayes
Democrat
Scott Peters
Democrat
Jill Tokuda
Democrat
Henry Johnson
Democrat
Janelle Bynum
Democrat
Kristen McDonald Rivet
Democrat
Andrea Salinas
Democrat
Raul Ruiz
Democrat
LaMonica McIver
Democrat
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Democrat
Cleo Fields
Democrat
Rashida Tlaib
Democrat
Christopher Deluzio
Democrat
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democrat
Lori Trahan
Democrat
Gil Cisneros
Democrat
Emilia Sykes
Democrat