HR6818-118

Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide employers a credit against employment and income taxes for certain employee training expenses.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 14, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide employers a credit against employment and income taxes for certain employee training expenses., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Environment, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HEB633B7AC72F45C9AA9DC8701C7423EE: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bettering Employee Skills and Talents Act or the BEST Act.
  • Section H9E64F0E04FFB4975B3680DD0916E2E02: 2. Workforce training credit Subchapter D of chapter 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new section:...
  • Section H3E77B55962394FD9A8CCD707EAEC93F2: 3135. Workforce training credit There shall be allowed as a credit against applicable employment taxes for each calendar quarter an amount equal to 30 percent...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide employers a credit against employment and income taxes for certain employee training expenses., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Key Policy Areas

Labor, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide employers a credit against employment and income taxes for certain employee training expenses., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.

Policy Domains

Labor Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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workers, employers, and labor regulators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • workers, employers, and labor regulators
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workers, employers, and labor regulators: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 14, 2023

Mrs. Hinson introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Labor Environment Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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