HR 1312
112th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Income tax credits
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Jobs for Veterans Act of 2011
Introduced: April 1, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 15, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Apr 1, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 1, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Jobs for Veterans Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an increased work opportunity tax credit for the hiring in 2011 or 2012 of veterans discharged or released from active military duty after September 11, 2001.
Reduces amounts authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Veterans Affairs for general administration in FY2011 and FY2012 to offset the cost of the increased credit allowed by this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Committees of jurisdiction
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