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HR 2127 98th Congress House Taxation Displaced homemakers Domestic Relations and Families Employer incentives Income tax Labor and Employment Tax credits Tax incentives Women's employment Women's rights

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow employers a tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers.

Introduced: March 16, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 25, 1983
Committee Hearings Held.
Mar 16, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 16, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to qualify displaced homemakers for the targeted jobs income tax credit. Defines "displaced homemaker" as an individual who: (1) has not worked in the labor force for a substantial number of years but has, during those years, worked in the home providing unpaid services for family members; (2) has been dependent on public assistance or on the income of another family member but is no longer supported by that income, or is receiving public assistance on account of dependent children in the home; and (3) is a member of an economically disadvantaged family and is experiencing difficulty in obtaining or upgrading employment.

What's happening now October 25, 1983

Committee Hearings Held.

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