HR 835 · 97th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow employers a tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers.

Introduced 1981-01-13· Sponsored by Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9]· 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.(1981-01-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to include displaced homemakers as a targeted group for whom the new employee credit is available. Defines "displaced homemaker" as an individual who: (1) has not worked in the labor force for a substantial number of years but has provided unpaid services in the home for family members; (2) has been dependent on public assistance or the income of another family member but is no longer supported by that income; and (3) is unemployed or underemployed and has encountered difficulty in obtaining suitable employment.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans