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HR 3726 113th Congress House Taxation Employee hiring Income tax credits Unemployment Wages and earnings

Long-Term Unemployed Hiring Incentive Act

Introduced: December 12, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 12, 2013
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Long-Term Unemployed Hiring Incentive Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow through December 31, 2016, a work opportunity tax credit for hiring a qualified long-term unemployed individual.  Defines "qualified long-term unemployed individual" as any individual certified by the designated local agency as: (1) having exhausted, as of the hiring date, all rights to regular compensation under federal or state law; (2) having no rights to regular compensation with respect to the most recent week ending before the hiring date; and (3) not receiving compensation under the unemployment compensation law of Canada.

What's happening now December 12, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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