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H.R. 3402 (112th)

Hiring Our Veterans Act of 2011

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Introduced

10 November 2011

Last action

10 November 2011 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], ROBERT BRADY, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Hiring Our Veterans Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the amount of wages eligible for the work opportunity tax credit for veterans who are hired after being unemployed for six months or more during the one-year period ending on the hiring date ($14,000 of first-year wages) or disabled veterans who are either hired within one year after discharge from active duty ($12,000 of first-year wages) or who are hired after being unemployed for six months or more during the one-year period ending on the hiring date ($24,000 of first-year wages), and (2) allow tax-exempt organizations to claim the lesser of the amount of the work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans or the amount of the payroll taxes paid by such organizations during the calendar year.

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Timeline

  1. 10 November 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 10 November 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 November 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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