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- H.R.4470
H.R.4470: Reducing Long-Term Unemployment Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 28, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 28, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 28, 2017
Bill Summary
Reducing Long-Term Unemployment Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend until December 31, 2018, the suspension of employment and railroad retirement taxes for employers who hire unemployed individuals. The aggregate reduction in taxes from such suspension is limited to $5,000 per employee. The bill modifies the unemployment requirement to require a signed affidavit from the unemployed individual that, during the entire...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 28, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Nov. 28, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) |