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S 2185 98th Congress Senate

Job Opportunity Act of 1983

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to extend the targeted jobs tax credit.

Introduced: November 18, 1983 See on congress.gov
Taxation Employer incentivesFull employment policiesIncome taxLabor and Employment
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This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 1984
Subcommittee on Economic Growth& Revenue Sharing. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-833.
Nov 30, 1983
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Labor Department.
Nov 18, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 18, 1983
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 2, 1984

Subcommittee on Economic Growth& Revenue Sharing. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-833.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Job Opportunity Act of 1983 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the expiration date for the targeted jobs tax credit from December 31, 1984, to December 31, 1989.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Nov 18, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2185: Job Opportunity Act of 1983. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2185/
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