HB6345: Hire Student Veterans Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity tax credit with respect to hiring veterans who are receiving educational assistance under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or Defense.
Plain-language summary
This bill would expand an existing tax credit that rewards employers for hiring certain workers to include student veterans receiving educational benefits. Student veterans are people who served in the military and are currently using government education assistance through the Veterans Affairs or Defense Department. The tax credit, called the work opportunity tax credit, lets employers reduce their federal income taxes when hiring from specific groups. Currently, the bill has been introduced in Congress but has not yet advanced to review or a vote.
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HB6345: Hire Student Veterans Act
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Sponsors
Suzanne Lee
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (5)
Michelle Steel
Angela Craig
Steven Horsford
Josh Gottheimer
Mike Levin