United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1635 (109th)
VETS Act of 2005
Introduced
14 April 2005
Last action
14 April 2005 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Veterans' Employment Transition Support Act of 2005 or the VETS Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers a general business tax credit for hiring veterans who served in a combat zone or a hazardous duty area and were honorably discharged from active duty. Sets the amount of such credit at 40 percent of the first-year wages of such veterans and increases the percentage of such credit for disabled veterans based upon their disability ratings.
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Timeline
14 April 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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14 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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14 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Versions
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Sponsors
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1635
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1635
- us · 109-hr-1635 · source updated 15 August 2025