Bill Sponsor
House Bill 8036
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Military Spouse Job Continuity Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Aug 14, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Aug 14, 2020
Latest Action
Aug 14, 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
8036
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
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
District of Columbia
Democrat
Massachusetts
Republican
New York
Democrat
Wisconsin
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Military Spouse Job Continuity Act of 2020

This bill permits the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces (military spouse) who moves with such member to another state under a permanent change of station order a tax credit for up to $500 of qualified relicensing costs incurred by such spouse. The bill defines qualified relicensing costs as costs for a state license or certification to engage in the profession that such military spouse engaged in while residing in the former state.

Text (1)
August 14, 2020
Actions (2)
08/14/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
08/14/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:26 PM