2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
SB847: Child Care Availability and Affordability Act
Legislative Summary
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the employer-provided child care credit and the dependent care assistance exclusion.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
3/4/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1499-1500)
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 8
Democrat: 7
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor
Katie Boyd Britt
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Tim Kaine
Democrat
Joni Ernst
Republican
Jeanne Shaheen
Democrat
John Curtis
Republican
Angus King
Independent
Susan Collins
Republican
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democrat
Shelley Capito
Republican
Amy Klobuchar
Democrat
Thom Tillis
Republican
Margaret Hassan
Democrat
David McCormick
Republican
Mark Warner
Democrat
Tommy Tuberville
Republican
Mark Kelly
Democrat