HR 5863 · 97th Congress · Taxation

Auto Workers Job Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-03-17· Sponsored by Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-22]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1982-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Auto Workers Job Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 1982 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide employers an income tax credit for hiring unemployed auto workers. Provides a credit equal to: (1) 50 percent of first-year wages; (2) 25 percent of the second-year wages; and (3) 10 percent of the third-year wages. Defines "unemployed auto workers" to include auto workers laid off after December 31, 1980, who worked for 20 of the 24 months preceding employment termination. Allows a refundable income tax credit equal to 25 percent of the retraining expenses for unemployed auto workers. Defines "retraining expenses" as tuition and fees required for the enrollment or attendance of a student at an eligible educational institution.…

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