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HR 1747 113th Congress House

Workforce Development Investment Act of 2013

Official title: To allow employers a credit against income tax as an incentive to partner with community colleges or other educational institutions to improve workforce development and job training for students.

Introduced: April 25, 2013 See on congress.gov
Taxation Employment and training programsHigher educationIncome tax creditsVocational and technical education
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) 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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Apr 25, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 25, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2328)
Apr 25, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 25, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Workforce Development Investment Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business-related tax credit of $2,000 for each community college or other institution of higher education engaged in a partnership with an employer to improve workforce development and job training for students. Allows a maximum credit of $10,000 in any taxable year.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1747: Workforce Development Investment Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1747/
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"H.R. 1747: Workforce Development Investment Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1747/.
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H.R. 1747, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1747/.
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