Search Results: keywords:"paid family and medical leave"

  • H. R. 8860 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the paid family and medical leave credit, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,327

    H.R. 8860 aims to modify the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the tax credit for employers offering paid family and medical leave. The bill allows employers to choose between receiving a credit based on wages paid to employees on leave or on insurance premiums if they...

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    H.R. 8860 wants to help companies that give their workers paid time off for family or medical reasons by offering them a choice on how to get a tax benefit; they can either get a reward for the money they pay their workers on leave or for the insurance they have for paying for leave.

  • H. RES. 1617 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,986

    The resolution, titled H. RES. 1617, expresses the view of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should significantly expand and strengthen the care economy in the United States. It highlights issues such as underfunded public services, inadequate support...

    Simple Explanation

    The House of Representatives believes it's important for the government to make things better for people who take care of others, like creating more jobs and making sure they have what they need to do their job well. They want to make sure everyone, no matter who they are, gets the care they need to live happily.