118th Congress Taxation
S. 5149: Catching Up Family Caregivers Act of 2024
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Summary
This bill allows qualified family caregivers to make catch-up contributions to a retirement account for up to five years. A qualified family caregiver is an unemployed or severely underemployed adult who provides 500 hours or more during one tax year of in-home care, monitoring, management, supervision, or treatment of an adult with special needs or a child.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Gary Peters D-MI
Who scored on this bill
- 1Susan Collins SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S6371; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6371)


