Work Opportunity Tax Credit and Jobs Act
Latest action · Apr 2, 2019 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.
- IntroducedApr 2, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Work Opportunity Tax Credit and Jobs Act
This bill permanently extends the work opportunity tax credit. (Under current law, the tax credit expires after 2019.)
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 2, 2019 to Dec 18, 2019; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Apr 2, 2019 |
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Original | Apr 2, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Apr 2, 2019 |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Original | Apr 2, 2019 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Apr 2, 2019 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Jun 28, 2019 | |
| R-AZ | Martha McSally | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Sep 26, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Dec 18, 2019 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred Apr 2, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 2, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Apr 2, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 269 | Work Opportunity Tax Credit and Jobs Act | Reintroduced Bill | Feb 8, 2021 |
| HR 2213 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the work opportunity credit permanent. | Related bill | Apr 10, 2019 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the work opportunity credit.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Work Opportunity Tax Credit and Jobs Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 2, 2019Introduced in Senate
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