2013-01-13T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6125 tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-13:/action/347289 2013-01-13T19:00:00Z To adopt the seven immediate reforms recommended by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform to reduce spending and make the Federal Government more efficient.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-20:/action/342533 2012-09-20T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide for outreach, and coordination of services, to veterans.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-19:/action/342009 2012-09-19T20:00:00Z To adopt the seven immediate reforms recommended by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform to reduce spending and make the Federal government more efficient.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-19:/action/341757 2012-09-19T20:00:00Z To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of certified adult day services under the Medicare program.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-18:/action/341725 2012-09-18T20:00:00Z A bill to reauthorize and improve the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/action/338140 2012-07-31T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the phasedown of the credit percentage for the dependent care tax credit.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-18:/action/333945 2012-06-18T20:00:00Z To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing a proposed rule relating to the application of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to domestic service employees.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-18:/action/334062 2012-06-18T20:00:00Z To preserve the companionship services exemption for minimum wage and overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-07:/action/333520 2012-06-07T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the dollar limitation on the exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-06:/action/333302 2012-06-06T20:00:00Z A bill to preserve the companionship services exemption for minimum wage and overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/action/332463 2012-05-31T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the dependent care credit by repealing the phasedown of the credit percentage and making permanent the increased dollar limitations.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-22:/action/331851 2012-05-22T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for eldercare expenses.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-04-17:/action/324831 2012-04-17T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for expenses paid for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment and to increase, and make refundable, the credit for such expenses.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-02-06:/action/320144 2012-02-06T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize Federal assistance to State adult protective services programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-11-07:/action/313805 2011-11-07T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to improve programs and services.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-20:/action/305637 2011-07-20T20:00:00Z A resolution designating 2011 as "The Year of the Family Caregiver".<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-07:/action/303688 2011-07-07T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-06-29:/action/302893 2011-06-29T20:00:00Z A resolution designating July 1, 2011, as "National Caretakers Day".<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-06-21:/action/302020 2011-06-21T20:00:00Z To amend title II of the Social Security Act to credit prospectively individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-06:/action/290342 2011-03-06T19:00:00Z A bill to expend and enhance existing adult day programs for individuals with neurological diseases or conditions, including multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, traumatic brain injury, and other similar diseases or conditions, to support and improve access to respite services for family caregivers who are taking care of such individuals, and for other purposes.<br /><br />