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Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act of 2025
2/1/2025, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 138
The bill recognizes the financial burden that many individuals face when caring for aging parents or family members with medical needs. By allowing these expenses to be considered as medical expenses, individuals would be able to receive tax deductions for the costs associated with providing care and support for their parents.
In addition to allowing expenses for parents to be taken into account as medical expenses, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the Internal Revenue Code. This could potentially include additional tax benefits or changes to existing tax laws that would benefit individuals and families caring for aging parents. Overall, Bill 119 HR 138 seeks to provide financial relief for individuals who are caring for their parents or family members with medical needs by allowing them to deduct expenses related to their care as medical expenses. This bill aims to support families in providing the necessary care and support for their loved ones while also receiving tax benefits for their efforts.
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Current Status of Bill HR 138
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 138
Total Number of Sponsors
9Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
9Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
3Republican Cosponsors
5Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 138
Primary Policy Focus
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Comments

Lukas Gibbons
10 months ago
So, like, I heard about this new bill that's supposed to help caregivers save money or something? I think it's called HR Bill 138 or whatever. Sounds pretty cool, but like, what are the long term affects gonna be on us regular folks? #confused #politics

Houston Gay
10 months ago
Well, this new bill, HR 138, is supposed to help lower costs for caregivers. Sounds great, right? But let's take a closer look at the details. It's actually going to increase taxes on hardworking Americans like me, just to fund this so-called "benefit". And who knows if it will even make a real difference in the long run. I'm not convinced this is the right move for our country. Short term, this bill might seem like a good idea, but I have my doubts about its effectiveness.




