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HR 4932 113th Congress House

Increasing Technology Skills Act of 2014

Official title: To establish a fund consisting of donations from private industry to provide financial support for unemployed individuals to obtain information technology certifications.

Introduced: June 20, 2014 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Computers and information technologyEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust funds
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Nov 17, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Jun 20, 2014
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 20, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 17, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increasing Technology Skills Act of 2014 - Establishes in the Department of Labor the Information Technology Certification Fund.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a work opportunity tax credit for any employer who hires a certified information technology certification program graduate.

Directs the Secretary of Labor to award competitive grants to states through state boards for the payment of costs of qualified individuals to participate in the program.

Directs the Secretary to create an introductory program for use in one-stop centers to provide background information via the Internet to participants on information technology certification programs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4932: Increasing Technology Skills Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4932/
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"H.R. 4932: Increasing Technology Skills Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4932/.
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H.R. 4932, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4932/.
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