Bill113th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2014Taxation
S. 2138
Veterans Hiring Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 13, 2014)
Veterans Hiring Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an employer a 50% reduction in the rate of the employment tax for wages paid to a veteran who served on active duty in the Armed Forces and was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable. Makes such reduced rate effective during the period of four consecutive calendar quarters beginning with the first day of the first such calendar quarter beginning after the enactment of this Act.
What just happenedMar 13, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 13, 2014
- Mar 13, 2014IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Mar 13, 2014IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate