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House bill · H.R. 5558 (119th Congress)

Improving Child Care for Working Families Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Feb 2, 2026

Sponsor: Kim Schrier (U.S. Representative, WA-8, Democratic)

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Summary

Would raise the annual limit on the tax exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance from $7,500 to $10,500 (half that amount for married taxpayers filing separately), effective for calendar years beginning after enactment.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

7

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic6
  • Republican1

This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.

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Full history

  1. Feb 2, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Sep 23, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Sep 23, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    U.S. House

  4. Sep 23, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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