HR 815
101th Congress
House
Taxation
Charitable contributions
Dropouts
Educational counseling
Employment tax credits
Gifts
Income tax
Tax credits
Vocational guidance
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit for contributions to programs designed to counsel and train school dropouts, and for other purposes.
Introduced: February 2, 1989
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Feb 2, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 2, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a 20 percent income tax credit (within the framework of the general business credit) for contributions or gifts to any governmental or nonprofit charitable organization administered exclusively to provide counseling and other services to individuals beyond the compulsory school attendance age who have dropped out of school.
Revises the targeted jobs tax credit to include qualified dropout trainees as a targeted group. Extends the credit through 1992 with respect to these individuals. (The credit otherwise terminates at the end of 1989.)
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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