In May 2017, the Credit for Caring Act was introduced in the U.S. House and Senate. The purpose of the proposed bill is to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a nonrefundable credit for working family caregivers. The bill (if passed) would increase the available tax credit for family caregivers up to $3,000 in a taxable year. Read more at https://www.caringvillage.com/2017/07/28/credit-caring-act-caregiving.