3.0.0 4392 2023-01-15T04:49:01Z 2023-01-15T04:49:01Z House H HR 2004-05-19 108 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2004-05-19T14:01:15Z 2004-05-19 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2004-05-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2004-05-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000273 Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11] GERALD WELLER R IL C. 11 N B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 2004-05-19 True D000136 Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] THOMAS DAVIS R VA M. 11 2004-05-19 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2004-05-19 True J000163 Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5] NANCY JOHNSON R CT L. 5 2004-05-19 True M001138 Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] DONALD MANZULLO R IL 16 2004-05-19 True K000078 Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] SUE KELLY R NY W. 19 2004-06-03 False G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 2004-06-03 False B000657 Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] RICK BOUCHER D VA 9 2004-06-22 False W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2004-07-07 False G000289 Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] ROBERT GOODLATTE R VA W. 6 2004-07-22 False M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2004-07-22 False D000597 Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1] JO ANN DAVIS R VA 1 2004-09-29 False Taxation College costs Commerce Computer literacy Depressed areas Disabled Disaster relief Education Education of the disadvantaged Elementary and secondary education Emergency Management Employee training Enterprise zones Higher education Housing and Community Development Income tax Indian education Indian lands Information technology Labor and Employment Minorities Native Americans Rural economic development School districts Science, Technology, Communications Small business Social Welfare Tax credits Technical education Vocational and technical education Taxation 00 2004-05-19 Introduced in House 2004-08-05T18:19:24Z Technology Retraining And Investment Now Act of 2004 (TRAIN Act of 2004) - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow businesses and individuals a tax credit for 50 percent of their information and communications technology education and training expenses up to $8,000 for a taxable year. Increases the allowable amount of the credit to $10,000 for expenses for a program operated: (1) in an empowerment zone, enterprise community, or renewal community; (2) in a school district in which at least 50 percent of the students are eligible for free or reduced-cost lunches under the National School Lunch Act; (3) in an area designated as a disaster area under the Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act; (4) in a designated rural enterprise community; (5) in an area designated as a Rural Economic Area Partnership Zone; (6) in an area over which an Indian tribal government has jurisdiction; (7) by an employer who has 200 or fewer employees for each business day in each of 20 or more calendar weeks in the current or preceding calendar year; or (8) for an individual with a disability.

Defines "information technology education and training program expenses" to include: (1) course work: (2) certification testing; (3) apprenticeship programs registered by the Department of Labor; and (4) other expenses that are essential to assessing skill acquisition.

Redefines" eligible educational institution" to include a commercial information and communications technology training provider.

]]> TRAIN Act of 2004 Display Title TRAIN Act of 2004 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income for certain education and training expenses, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced TRAIN Act of 2004 Short Titles as Introduced Technology Retraining And Investment Now Act of 2004 Introduced in House 2004-05-19T04:00:00Z 2004-05-19 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.