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HR 877 107th Congress House

Skilled Workforce Enhancement Act of 2001

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: March 22, 2001 See on congress.gov
Taxation ApprenticeshipBusiness income taxCommerceCosts
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Employee trainingEmployment tax creditsIncome taxLabor and EmploymentSkilled laborSmall businessTax creditsTechnical educationVocational and technical education
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Mar 6, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 6, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 6, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Skilled Workforce Enhancement Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide small employers with a highly skilled trades training credit.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 4
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 23, 2002
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jun 5, 2001
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Mar 22, 2001
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 8, 2001
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 6, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 877: Skilled Workforce Enhancement Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-877/
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"H.R. 877: Skilled Workforce Enhancement Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-877/.
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H.R. 877, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-877/.
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