I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1696 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 12, 2019 Mrs. Murphy (for herself and Mr. Smith of Missouri ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and make fully refundable the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, to increase the maximum amount excludable from gross income for employer-provided dependent care assistance, and for other purposes.