3.0.0 1190 2023-01-11T13:35:06Z 2023-01-11T13:35:06Z House HR 2017-02-16 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 28 (Thursday, February 16, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. SEWELL of Alabama:H.R. 1190.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:[Page H1306]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-02-16T15:13:50Z 2017-02-16 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2017-02-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-02-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001185 Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] Terri Sewell D AL A. 7 N B001289 Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] Bradley Byrne R AL 1 2017-02-16 True R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] TIM RYAN D OH 13 2017-02-16 True S001170 Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] Carol Shea-Porter D NH 1 2017-02-16 True J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2017-02-16 True E000293 Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] Elizabeth Esty D CT H. 5 2017-02-16 True M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 5 2017-02-16 True K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2017-02-16 True K000385 Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] Robin Kelly D IL L. 2 2017-02-16 True N000127 Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] RICHARD NOLAN D MN 8 2017-02-16 True K000381 Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] Derek Kilmer D WA 6 2017-02-16 True B001286 Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] Cheri Bustos D IL 17 2017-06-20 False Taxation Employment and training programs Income tax credits Wages and earnings Taxation 00 2017-02-16 Introduced in House 2017-03-01T16:46:15Z Workforce Development Tax Credit Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business-related tax credit for: (1) 50% of wages (up to $2,000) paid to an apprenticeship employee during an apprenticeship period, and (2) 40% of wages (up to $6,000) paid to such an employee during a post-apprenticeship period. The bill defines "apprenticeship employee" as any employee employed by an employer pursuant to an apprentice agreement registered with the Office of Apprenticeship of the Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor or a recognized state apprenticeship agency.

]]> Workforce Development Tax Credit Act of 2017 Display Title Workforce Development Tax Credit Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for wages paid to employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Workforce Development Tax Credit Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr1190ih/xml/BILLS-115hr1190ih.xml 2017-02-16 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.