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HR 1824 106th Congress House

Skilled Workforce Enhancement Act of 1999

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow small business employers a credit against income tax for certain expenses for long-term training of employe… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow small business employers a credit against income tax for certain expenses for long-term training of employees in highly skilled small business trades.

Introduced: February 7, 2000 See on congress.gov
Taxation ApprenticeshipBusiness income taxCommerceCosts
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Employee trainingEmployment tax creditsIncome taxLabor and EmploymentSkilled laborSmall business
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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May 14, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 14, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 14, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Skilled Workforce Enhancement Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide small employers with a highly skilled trades training credit.
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  • S 1291 Identical bill Skilled Workforce Enhancement Act of 1999
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 19, 2000
SANDLIN, MAX
· Sep 18, 2000
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Jul 18, 2000
FLETCHER, ERNEST
· Jun 29, 2000
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Feb 29, 2000
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 10, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 10, 2000
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 7, 2000
Isakson, Johnny
· Sep 22, 1999
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 13, 1999
COMBEST, LARRY
· Jun 29, 1999
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jun 7, 1999
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1824: Skilled Workforce Enhancement Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1824/
MLA
"H.R. 1824: Skilled Workforce Enhancement Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1824/.
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H.R. 1824, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1824/.
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