Senate Bill 247
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Bring Jobs Home Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 30, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
247
Congress
115
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.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Bring Jobs Home Act
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) grant business taxpayers a tax credit for up to 20% of insourcing expenses incurred for eliminating a business located outside the United States and relocating it within the United States, and (2) deny a tax deduction for outsourcing expenses incurred in relocating a U.S. business outside the United States. The bill requires an increase in the taxpayer's employment of full-time employees in the United States in order to claim the tax credit for insourcing expenses.
January 30, 2017
01/30/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
01/30/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:19 PM