The issue focused on the concern that child care can be an income-based benefit, and this would put it in direct conflict with the tax code.

"It's a big deal for many people who have children," said Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY). "In some cases, they may not have any other means to support their kids. It's just one of those things where you want to make sure it's really good for everyone."

For now, no final decision has