House bill · H.R. 8273 (119th Congress)
Catching Up Family Caregivers Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Brittany Pettersen (U.S. Representative, CO-7, Democratic)
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Summary
This bill amends the tax code to permit individuals who meet a new definition of 'family caregiver' to make additional catch-up contributions to retirement plans.
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Where it stands
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- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
3
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Full history
- Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Apr 14, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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