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S.3909: Military Spouse Hiring Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 23, 2022
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2022
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
53 (35 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 16 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 23, 2022
Bill Summary
Military Spouse Hiring Act This bill expands the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) to include the hiring of a qualified military spouse. (The WOTC permits employers who hire individuals who are members of a targeted group such as qualified veterans, ex-felons, or long-term unemployment recipients to claim a tax credit equal to a portion of the wages paid to those individuals.) A qualified military spouse is any individual who is certified...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 23, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| March 23, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1751)
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| March 23, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tim Kaine (D-Va.) |