H.R.2056: Veteran Employment Transition Act

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76 (75 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Veteran Employment Transition Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) revise the definition of "qualified veteran" for purposes of the work opportunity tax credit to include recently discharged veterans, and (2) make permanent the work opportunity tax credit for qualified veterans. Requires the Department of Defense (DOD) and the National Guard to inform military personnel who are discharged or released from active duty of the work...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.2056.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
June 20, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 31, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 20, 2013
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
May 20, 2013
Referred to House Small Business
May 20, 2013
Referred to House Armed Services
May 20, 2013
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
May 20, 2013
Referred to House Ways and Means
May 20, 2013

Introduced in the House by Allyson Y. Schwartz (D-Pa.)

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