Investing in American Workers Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill creates a new tax credit for employers that increase spending on qualified worker training leading to recognized postsecondary credentials.
Who Benefits and How
Employers would receive a federal tax incentive to expand training for non-highly compensated employees, and workers could gain more credentialed training opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
The federal government would forgo tax revenue through the new training credit.
Key Provisions
- Creates a 20 percent incremental credit for qualified worker-training expenditures.
- Limits qualified training to recognized-credential pathways and other defined eligible programs.
- Targets training for non-highly compensated employees.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill creates a new tax credit for employers that increase spending on qualified worker training leading to recognized postsecondary credentials.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Education, Taxation
Primary Purpose
This bill creates a new tax credit for employers that increase spending on qualified worker training leading to recognized postsecondary credentials.
Policy Domains
Main Provisions
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Employers investing in worker training
- Workers receiving employer-sponsored credentialed training
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Federal taxpayers and Treasury
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Warner introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Employers increasing qualified worker training expenditures
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
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