HR 413

Official Title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to index dependent care assistance programs to inflation.

Introduced: 01/15/2025

Passed House:

Passed Senate:

To President:

Became Law:

Summary:

Combating High Inflation Limiting Daycare Act of 2025 or the CHILD Act of 2025

This bill increases the maximum annual amount that may be contributed to a dependent care assistance program (generally known as a dependent care flexible spending account [FSA]).

Under the bill, the maximum annual amount that may be contributed to a dependent care FSA increases from $5,000 ($2,500 for married taxpayers who file separate federal tax returns) to $10,000 ($5,000 for married taxpayers who file separate federal tax returns) and is adjusted annually for inflation.

Action(s):

  • 01/15/2025 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 01/15/2025 - Introduced in House

Bill Details

  • CHILD Act of 2025

  • House

  • Congress Number: 119