H.R. 2021 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2007
H.R. 2021 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Apr 24, 2007, sponsored by C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger with 130 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 24, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 130
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the rates and maximum allowable amount of the tax credit for employer-provided child care; (2) increase the dollar limit on the child care tax credit; and (3) allow a $2,000 tax credit for child care providers who hold a bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child care, or a related degree and who provide at least 1,2…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD). Co-sponsors: 119 Democrats, 11 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 24, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Apr 24, 2007)
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