Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 5, 2015Taxation
S. 408
Empowering Jobs Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 5, 2015)
Empowering Jobs Act of 2015
Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to tax-exempt enterprise zone facility bonds and empowerment zones, to: (1) include as employees of a qualified business entity employees who are residents of an empowerment zone, an enterprise community, or a qualified low-income community; and (2) extend the period of designation for empowerment zones through December 31, 2016 (thus extending the eligibility of such zones for certain tax benefits).
What just happenedFeb 5, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI](D-MI)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 5, 2015
- Feb 5, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Feb 5, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate