119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 11, 2026
H.R. 7498In CommitteeFamilies
Republicans propose tax credits for after-hours child care services.
Sponsor: Rep. Hinson, Ashley (R-IA)14 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 11, 2026
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7 Democrats, 7 Republicans (of 14 shown).
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All 14 cosponsors
7 Democrats · 7 Republicans
Democrats (7)
Bonamici, SuzanneOR-01
Pappas, ChrisNH-01
Pocan, MarkWI-02
Castro, JoaquinTX-20
Latimer, GeorgeNY-16
Sorensen, EricIL-17
Lee, SusieNV-03
Republicans (7)
Mackenzie, RyanPA-07
Stefanik, Elise M.NY-21
Mann, TraceyKS-01
Lawler, MichaelNY-17
Kiggans, Jennifer A.VA-02
Hill, J. FrenchAR-02
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