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HR 2801 109th Congress House Taxation Commerce Costs Employee training Income tax Labor and Employment Tax credits Technical education

Up-Skilling Tax Credit Act of 2005

Introduced: June 8, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Jun 8, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 8, 2005
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Up-Skilling Tax Credit Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a general business tax credit for up to 20 percent of the cost of technical training for employees performing services in a trade or business of the taxpayer. Limits the amount of the credit to $1,000 for each employee, reduced by credit amounts for all prior taxable years. Terminates the credit after 2009.

What's happening now June 8, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 19, 2005
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jun 8, 2005
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 8, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2801: Up-Skilling Tax Credit Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2801/
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"H.R. 2801: Up-Skilling Tax Credit Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2801/.
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H.R. 2801, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2801/.
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