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# [S.4291 - The Catching Up Family Caregivers Act (Passed)](https://uscucedd.org/policy-bill-updates/s.4291-the-catching-up-family-caregivers-act-passed)

 Written by [Admin](https://uscucedd.org/policy-bill-updates/author/admin) | May 20, 2026 4:30:28 PM

[**S.4291 - The Catching Up Family Caregivers Act (Introduced by Senator Susan Collins and Representative Brittany Pettersen in the Senate on April 14, 2026)**](https://www.collins.senate.gov/newsroom/sens-collins-warner-reps-salazar-pettersen-introduce-bipartisan-bicameral-bills-to-help-family-caregivers-save-for-retirement?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Disability%20Policy%20News%20%7C%20April%2017%2C%202026%20%7C%20Vol%20%20MMXXVI%20%7C%20Issue%20157&utm_campaign=DPN%204%2017%2026)

This bill was introduced by Senator Susan Collins and Representative Brittany Pettersen in the Senate on April 14, 2026. This bill would allow family caregivers additional years of eligibility for the highest catch-up contribution levels in employer-sponsored retirement plans.

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