To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain child care expenses as qualified expenses for purpose of section 529 of such Code.

Bill ID: 119/hr/6272
Last Updated: November 21, 2025

Sponsored by

Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]

ID: M001237

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The bill

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain child care expenses as qualified expenses for purpose of section 529 of such Code.

HR. 6272, 119th Congress — read as touching For-Profit Education & Student Loans.

The sponsor

Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]

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The money

$78,705 raised

26 itemised contributions to this sponsor, pulled from FEC filings.

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💰 Campaign Finance Network

Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]

Congress 119 • 2024 Election Cycle

Total Contributions
$78,705
25 donors
PACs
$0
Organizations
$11,600
Committees
$0
Individuals
$67,105

No PAC contributions found

1
SAULT STE. MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS
2 transactions
$3,800
2
EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS
1 transaction
$3,300
3
MATCH-E-BE-NASH-SHE-WISH BAND OF POTTAWATOMI INDIANS
1 transaction
$2,500
4
MS BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS
1 transaction
$1,000
5
FEDERATED INDIANS OF GRATON RANCHERIA
1 transaction
$1,000

No committee contributions found

1
TAYLOR, DONZEL
1 transaction
$4,105
2
GANDHI, MILAN
1 transaction
$3,550
3
WILCOX, ALLISON
1 transaction
$3,350
4
ALTMAN, LYNDA CARTER
1 transaction
$3,300
5
BOOTH, MICHAEL
1 transaction
$3,300
6
EGNOR, DANIEL
1 transaction
$3,300
7
FITTERLING, JAMES
1 transaction
$3,300
8
FORD, CYNTHIA N.
1 transaction
$3,300
9
GATES, MELINDA FRENCH
1 transaction
$3,300
10
GELMAN, MATI
1 transaction
$3,300
11
GELMAN, S. ASHER
1 transaction
$3,300
12
GRAHAM, PAUL
1 transaction
$3,300
13
GREENEY, WENDY
1 transaction
$3,300
14
GURAL, JEFFREY
1 transaction
$3,300
15
HELLMAN, FRANCES
1 transaction
$3,300
16
HELLMAN, MARCO
1 transaction
$3,300
17
HOLLAND, BRUCE
1 transaction
$3,300
18
HUGGETT, JEFF
1 transaction
$3,300
19
JENKINS, SHARON
1 transaction
$3,300
20
KAISER, GEORGE
1 transaction
$3,300

Donor Network - Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]

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Total contributions: $78,705

Top Donors - Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]

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Industry Impact

Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 1 helped.

  • Section 2(a) amends 529(c) to include qualified child care expenses as qualified higher education expenses, allowing tax-advantaged withdrawals for child care, which benefits for-profit education providers that offer child care services.