US Congress House Bill 3752 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-12-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Reducing Long-Term Unemployment Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend until December 31, 2014, the suspension of employment and railroad retirement taxes for employers who hire unemployed individuals. Limits the aggregate reduction in taxes from such suspension to $5,000 per employee. Modifies the unemployment requirement to require a signed affidavit from the unemployed individual that, during the 27-week period ending on the hiring date, such individual: (1) was receiving federal or state unemployment compensation, or (2) was unemployed and would have received unemployment compensation except for having exhausted the right to receive such compensation during such period.

Reducing Long-Term Unemployment Act

Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-12-12	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2013-12-12	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1870)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3752/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3752/BILLS-113hr3752ih.pdf