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HR 64 99th 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: January 3, 1985 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 12, 1986
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 20, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.
Jan 3, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 3, 1985
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; and (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.

What's happening now May 12, 1986

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2