HIRE Act of 2021
Summary
Hiring Incentive to Return Employment Act of 2021 or the HIRE Act of 2021 This bill increases the rate of the work opportunity tax credit from 40% to 50% of wages paid to members of the targeted groups eligible for such credit over a two-year period. It also increases to $10,000 the amount of wages taken into account for purposes of the credit.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 20, 2021
Last action May 20, 2021
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
May 20, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Thomas R. Suozzi
DDemocratic
Co
André Carson
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Pascrell, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Bobby L. Rush
DDemocratic
Co
Bradley Scott Schneider
DDemocratic
Co
Brenda L. Lawrence
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Higgins
DDemocratic
Co
Daniel T. Kildee
DDemocratic
Co
Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Dwight Evans
DDemocratic
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