H.R. 6231
119th Congress
House
Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and enhance the work opportunity tax credit, to encourage longer-service employment, and to modernize the… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and enhance the work opportunity tax credit, to encourage longer-service employment, and to modernize the credit to make it more effective as a hiring incentive for targeted workers, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 20, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 20, 2025
Introduced in House
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What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Lobbying activity
66
- MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
- FOOD MARKETPLACE INC.
- THEGROUP DC, LLC
- MAXIMUS, INC.
- CAPITOL SOLUTIONS LLC (MD)
- CURA STRATEGIES
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- White House Office
- Treasury, Dept of
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Cosponsors
30
D
Neguse, Joe
D
Panetta, Jimmy
R
Wagner, Ann
D
Mannion, John W.
D
Kennedy, Timothy M.
D
Magaziner, Seth
D
Goodlander, Maggie
R
Bice, Stephanie I.
D
Davis, Donald G.
R
Miller, Carol D.
D
Escobar, Veronica
R
LaLota, Nick
D
McBath, Lucy
R
McGuire, John J.
D
Brownley, Julia
R
Murphy, Gregory F.
D
Gottheimer, Josh
D
Morelle, Joseph D.
R
Tenney, Claudia
R
Carey, Mike
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
R
Webster, Daniel
D
Beyer, Donald S.
D
DelBene, Suzan K.
D
Horsford, Steven
R
Kelly, Mike
R
Kustoff, David
R
Miller, Max L.
R
Moore, Blake D.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6231: Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6231/
"H.R. 6231: Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6231/.
H.R. 6231, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6231/.
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