legislation: 104-hr-3585
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| 104-hr-3585 | 104 | hr | 3585 | Family Caregiver Support and Protection Act of 1996 | Social Welfare | 1996-06-05 | 1996-06-14 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. | House | Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] | NY | D | L000480 | 1 | Family Caregiver Support and Protection Act of 1996 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of respite care services, paid for on an hourly basis, under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance). Amends the Internal Revenue Code to treat qualified long-term care services as deductible medical care expenses. | 2025-08-21T20:14:10Z |