US Congress House Bill 3649 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on December 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-12-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Jobs for Heroes Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the work opportunity tax credit, to: (1) revise the definition of "qualified veteran" to expand the eligibility of veterans for such credit, (2) allow such credit for the hiring of a qualified member of the Ready Reserve or National Guard, and (3) make such credit permanent. Revises the tax credit for differential wage payments made by employers on behalf of Members of the Uniformed Services to: (1) extend eligibility for such credit to an employer without regard to the size of such employer's workforce, and (2) make such credit permanent.

Jobs for Heroes Act

Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]	Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]
Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]	Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]
Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-12-04	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2013-12-04	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7456)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3649/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3649/BILLS-113hr3649ih.pdf