H.R. 3726 · 113th Congress
Long-Term Unemployed Hiring Incentive Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bill Pascrell
- Introduced
- 2013-12-12
- Latest action
- 2013-12-12 · Introduced in House
Summary
Long-Term Unemployed Hiring Incentive Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow through December 31, 2016, a work opportunity tax credit for hiring a qualified long-term unemployed individual. Defines "qualified long-term unemployed individual" as any individual certified by the designated local agency as: (1) having exhausted, as of the hiring date, all rights to regular compensation under federal or state law; (2) having no rights to regular compensation with respect to the most recent week ending before the hiring date; and (3) not receiving compensation under the unemployment compensation law of Canada.