RepublicanBill · H.R. 6231· House(119-HR-6231)

Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act

Rep. Smucker
Age: 62 years
Pennsylvania
Introduced
11/20/2025
Last activity
11/20/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsored by
Lloyd Smucker
Cosponsors
Republican - 14Democrat - 16
Taxation
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

The bill is called the "Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act". It updates and extends the work opportunity tax credit through December 31, 2030. The legislation changes the credit percentages and wage limits for targeted workers, including a cost-of-living adjustment. It removes the age limit for individuals receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. Additionally, the bill adds qualified military spouses as a new targeted group for the credit and promotes the hiring of targeted group members in certain industries.

Yes· 3 of 9

  • Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+6

    The bill provides increased wage limitations for qualified veterans to boost their hiring incentives.

  • Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+5

    The bill expands eligibility for various groups, including SNAP recipients, to access work opportunities.

  • Is this likely to create jobs?+5

    The bill enhances the Work Opportunity Tax Credit to incentivize hiring and longer-term employment.

The opposite

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