Reignite Hope Act of 2023
Summary
Reignite Hope Act of 2023 This bill establishes a tax credit for the hiring of critical employees and makes permanent certain expiring provisions that increase the child tax credit. Specifically, the bill allows a $3,500 tax credit for the hiring of a critical employee. The bill defines critical employee as a healthcare professional, a law enforcement officer, member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew, a firefighter, an eligible child care provider, or a personal or home care aide. The employer of these professionals must certify that they worked full-time for not less than 75% of the taxable year in their professional capacity and that their primary place of employment for the majority of hours worked during the year is located in a qualified opportunity zone.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 10, 2023
Last action Jul 10, 2023
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Total actions
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Committee
1
Jul 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Jul 10, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John James
RRepublican
Co
Juan Ciscomani
RRepublican
Co
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
RRepublican
Co
Michael Lawler
RRepublican
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