2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB1177: Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
Legislative Summary
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and enhance the work opportunity tax credit, to encourage longer-service employment, and to modernize the credit to make it more effective as a hiring incentive for targeted workers, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
2/10/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Ways And Means(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor
Lloyd Smucker
Republican