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HR 2499 116th Congress House Taxation Higher education Income tax credits Student aid and college costs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Wages and earnings

Hire Student Veterans Act

Introduced: May 2, 2019 Introduced by: Lee, Susie Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
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Hire Student Veterans Act

This bill allows a work opportunity tax credit for hiring a veteran attending an educational institution using educational assistance provided under certain programs administered by the Department of Defense or the Department of Veterans Affairs. It also modifies the minimum employment period required for veterans who qualify for the credit under this bill.

What's happening now May 2, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2499: Hire Student Veterans Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2499/
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"H.R. 2499: Hire Student Veterans Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2499/.
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H.R. 2499, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2499/.
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[H.R. 2499: Hire Student Veterans Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2499/)
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