Bill Sponsor
House Bill 7032
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Skills Renewal Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 27, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 27, 2020
Latest Action
May 27, 2020
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
7032
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
Democrat
Washington
Democrat
California
Republican
Nebraska
Republican
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Republican
Washington
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Skills Renewal Act

This bill allows eligible individuals a refundable tax credit, up to $4,000 in a taxable year, for expenses paid for qualified training services. The bill defines

  • qualified training service as a course or program of study that is listed in provisions of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act or that relates to computer science, technology, or another high-need area, such as a coding boot camp, that have been precertified by the Department of Labor; and
  • eligible individual as an individual who became unemployed or furloughed in 2020 but was otherwise able to work and was available for work and has applied for or is receiving pandemic emergency unemployment compensation related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Text (1)
Actions (2)
05/27/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
05/27/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:48 PM