Bring Jobs Home Act
Latest action · Feb 14, 2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Bring Jobs Home Act - 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. 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.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 14, 2013 to Jul 25, 2013, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Feb 14, 2013 |
| D-MO | Claire McCaskill | Original | Feb 14, 2013 |
| D-WV | John D. Rockefeller IV | Original | Feb 14, 2013 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Feb 14, 2013 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Feb 14, 2013 |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Original | Feb 14, 2013 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Mar 22, 2013 | |
| D-MN | Al Franken | Apr 22, 2013 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Jun 17, 2013 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Jul 25, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 14, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Feb 14, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 4
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 851 | Bring Jobs Home Act | Related bill | Feb 27, 2013 |
| S 2562 | Bring Jobs Home Act | Identical bill | Jul 7, 2014 |
| S 2569 | Bring Jobs Home Act | Identical bill | Jul 30, 2014 |
| S 2681 | Keeping Jobs in America Act | Related bill | Jul 29, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 14, 2013Introduced in Senate
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