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HR 433 111th Congress House Taxation Income tax credits National Guard and reserves Wages and earnings

REWARD Act of 2009

Introduced: January 9, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jan 9, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 9, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ready Employers Willing to Assist Reservists' Deployment Act of 2009 or the REWARD Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers a tax credit for 50% of the wages paid to their employees on active military duty for more than 90 days as Ready Reserve or National Guard and for 50% of the wages paid to temporary replacement employees.

What's happening now January 9, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 3 Republican 5
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Sep 14, 2009
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jul 30, 2009
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jul 23, 2009
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 18, 2009
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Apr 1, 2009
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Apr 1, 2009
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 9, 2009
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jan 9, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 433: REWARD Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-433/
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"H.R. 433: REWARD Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-433/.
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H.R. 433, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-433/.
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[H.R. 433: REWARD Act of 2009](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-433/)
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