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H.R. 1635 (109th)

VETS Act of 2005

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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

Taxation

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

  1. 14 April 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 14 April 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 April 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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