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HR 1064 100th Congress House Taxation Displaced homemakers Domestic Relations and Families Employer incentives Employment tax credits Income tax Labor and Employment Tax credits Women's employment Women's rights

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers.

Introduced: February 10, 1987 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 10, 1987
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to qualify displaced homemakers for the targeted jobs income tax credit. Defines "displaced homemaker" as an individual who: (1) has not worked in the labor force for a substantial number of years but has, during those years, worked in the home providing unpaid services for family members; and (2) has been dependent on public assistance or on the income of another family member but is no longer supported by that income or is receiving public assistance on account of dependent children in the home.

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Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1064: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1064/
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H.R. 1064, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1064/.
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