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Introduced
02/08/2021
02/08/2021
In Committee
02/08/2021
02/08/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the work opportunity credit.
AI Summary
This bill, the Work Opportunity Tax Credit and Jobs Act, proposes to permanently extend the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC). The WOTC is a federal tax credit that employers can claim for hiring individuals from certain target groups, such as veterans, ex-felons, and long-term unemployment recipients. By making the WOTC permanent, this bill aims to encourage employers to continue hiring from these groups and provide more job opportunities.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (6)
Rob Portman (R)*,
Roy Blunt (R),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Ben Cardin (D),
Bill Cassidy (R),
Bob Menendez (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 02/08/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/269/all-info | 02/09/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s269/BILLS-117s269is.pdf | 02/28/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s269/BILLS-117s269is.pdf.pdf | 02/28/2021 |
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