US Congress House Bill 1190 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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

Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]
Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-16	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2017-02-16	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1190/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1190/BILLS-115hr1190ih.pdf