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H.R. 12879 (95th)

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a tax credit to employers who hire unemployed youths.

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Introduced

25 May 1978

Last action

25 May 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Burke, J. Herbert [R-FL-12], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Ryan, Leo J. [D-CA-11], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

1 August 2024

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) remove the limitation on the amount of the income tax credit allowed employers who hire unemployed individuals; (2) make the credit refundable; (3) limit the types of tax against which the credit may be applied; and (4) restrict its application to the hiring of individuals between the ages of 16 and 19.

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Timeline

  1. 25 May 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 May 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 May 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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