3.0.0 4325 2023-01-13T04:49:40Z 2023-01-13T04:49:40Z House H HR 2005-11-15 109 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2005-11-15T15:24:50Z 2005-11-15 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2005-11-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-11-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000273 Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11] GERALD WELLER R IL C. 11 N H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2005-11-15 True D000429 Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] JOHN DOOLITTLE R CA T. 4 2005-11-15 True S001149 Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] JOHN SWEENEY R NY E. 20 2005-11-15 True D000136 Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] THOMAS DAVIS R VA M. 11 2005-11-16 False G000289 Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] ROBERT GOODLATTE R VA W. 6 2005-12-07 False B000657 Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] RICK BOUCHER D VA 9 2005-12-15 False D000597 Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1] JO ANN DAVIS R VA 1 2006-05-03 False M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2006-05-18 False G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 2006-05-18 False B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 2006-05-18 False M001147 Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] Thaddeus McCotter R MI G. 11 2006-05-18 False K000078 Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] SUE KELLY R NY W. 19 2006-06-07 False Taxation College costs Commerce Computer literacy Curricula Depressed areas Disabled Disaster relief Education Education of the disadvantaged Elementary and secondary education Emergency Management Employee training Enterprise zones Federal advisory bodies Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork 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 2005-11-15 Introduced in House 2005-12-08T21:08:49Z Technology Retraining and Investment Now Act for the 21st Century - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 50 percent of the information and communications technology education and training program expenses of individuals and employees, up to $4,000 in a taxable year. Increases the allowable amount of such credit to $5,000 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; (3) in an federally-declared disaster area; (4) in certain rural areas receiving federal assistance; (5) in an Indian tribal jurisdiction; (6) by an employer with 200 or fewer employees during a specified period; or (7) for a disabled individual.

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 essential to assessing skill acquisition.

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

Establishes an Information Technology Training Certification Advisory Board to develop: (1) guidelines for computer science, information technology, and related college courses; and (2) a list of the information technology training and certifications that qualify for the tax credit established by this Act.

]]> Technology Retraining and Investment Now Act for the 21st Century Display Title Technology Retraining and Investment Now Act for the 21st Century 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 Technology Retraining and Investment Now Act for the 21st Century Introduced in House 2005-11-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4325ih/xml/BILLS-109hr4325ih.xml 2005-11-15 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.