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HR 63 115th Congress House

HERO Transition from Battlespace to Workplace Act of 2017

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to encourage private employers to hire veterans, to amend title 38, United States Code, to c… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to encourage private employers to hire veterans, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the reasonable efforts an employer may make under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act with respect to hiring veterans, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 3, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Jan 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan 3, 2017
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.
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 19, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 63: HERO Transition from Battlespace to Workplace Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-63/
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"H.R. 63: HERO Transition from Battlespace to Workplace Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-63/.
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H.R. 63, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-63/.
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