3.0.0 2963 2023-01-11T13:49:00Z 2023-01-11T13:49:00Z House HR 2021-05-04 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 77 (Tuesday, May 4, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. BROWNLEY:H.R. 2963.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Amendment XVI of the U.S. Constitution[Page H2141]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2021-05-04T14:03:35Z 2021-05-04 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2021-05-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-05-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001285 Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] Julia Brownley D CA 26 N P000614 Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] Chris Pappas D NH 1 2021-10-20 False Taxation American Samoa Appropriations Caribbean area Congressional oversight Employee hiring Employment taxes Government trust funds Guam Income tax credits Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico Social security and elderly assistance Unemployment Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Virgin Islands Wages and earnings Taxation 00 2021-05-04 Introduced in House 2021-07-06T12:56:29Z VOW to Hire Heroes Extension Act of 2021

This bill (1) makes permanent the work opportunity tax credit with respect to qualified veterans, (2) revises tax credit eligibility requirements for documenting the status of veterans and their receipt of unemployment compensation, and (3) extends the payroll tax offset for such credit to certain for-profit employers.

The Internal Revenue Service must make annual reports to Congress on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of this bill in increasing the employment of veterans.

The bill directs the Department of the Treasury to pay to each U.S. possession (i.e., American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) amounts equal to the losses to such possessions due to this bill.

]]> VOW to Hire Heroes Extension Act of 2021 Display Title VOW to Hire Heroes Extension Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the work opportunity credit for hiring veterans, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced VOW to Hire Heroes Extension Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr2963ih/xml/BILLS-117hr2963ih.xml 2021-05-04 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.