H.R. 1635 · 109th Congress
Veterans' Employment Transition Support Act of 2005
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Thad McCotter
- Introduced
- 2005-04-14
- Latest action
- 2005-04-14 · Introduced in House
Summary
Veterans' Employment Transition Support Act of 2005 or the VETS Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers a general business tax credit for hiring veterans who served in a combat zone or a hazardous duty area and were honorably discharged from active duty. Sets the amount of such credit at 40 percent of the first-year wages of such veterans and increases the percentage of such credit for disabled veterans based upon their disability ratings.