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HR 4764 111th Congress House Taxation Income tax credits Marriage and family status Military personnel and dependents Wages and earnings

Military Spouses Employment Act

Introduced: March 4, 2010 Introduced by: Carter, John R. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Mar 4, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 4, 2010
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Spouses Employment Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to include spouses of members of the Armed Forces on extended active duty (more than 90 days or for an indefinite period) as members of a targeted group for purposes of the work opportunity tax credit (thus giving employers a tax incentive for hiring military spouses).

What's happening now March 4, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3232 Identical bill Military Spouses Employment Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 4 Republican 6
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jul 1, 2010
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 30, 2010
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jun 22, 2010
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Green, Al
Texas · Jun 22, 2010
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Apr 14, 2010
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 14, 2010
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Apr 14, 2010
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Mar 19, 2010
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 4, 2010
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Mar 4, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4764: Military Spouses Employment Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4764/
MLA
"H.R. 4764: Military Spouses Employment Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4764/.
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H.R. 4764, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4764/.
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