Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1196
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Jobs for Veterans Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 13, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Feb 13, 2019
Latest Action
Feb 13, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1196
Congress
116
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
New York
Democrat
California
Republican
Missouri
Republican
New York
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Pennsylvania
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Jobs for Veterans Act of 2019

This bill allows an increased work opportunity tax credit for employers who hire veterans who have been certified as discharged or released from active duty in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and who begin working for the employer after December 31, 2019, and before January 1, 2024. This increased credit is in addition to any work opportunity tax credit allowed to a veteran with a service-connected disability.

Text (1)
February 13, 2019
Actions (2)
02/13/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
02/13/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:17:47 PM