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HR 2927 115th Congress House

HIRED Act of 2017

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include apprentices as members of targeted groups for purposes of the work opportunity credit.

Introduced: June 15, 2017 See on congress.gov
Taxation Employment and training programsIncome tax creditsWages and earnings
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Jun 15, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 15, 2017
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 Latest action June 15, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Helpful Incentives to Restore the Economic Dream Act of 2017 or the HIRED Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business-related tax credit for 40% of the first-year wages (up to $6,000) paid to an employee as part of an apprenticeship program registered under the National Apprenticeship Act.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2927: HIRED Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2927/
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"H.R. 2927: HIRED Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2927/.
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H.R. 2927, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2927/.
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