legislation: 98-s-2143

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98-s-2143 98 s 2143 Displaced Homemakers Opportunity Act Taxation 1983-11-18 1983-12-01 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Labor Department. Senate Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] UT R H000338 3 Displaced Homemakers Opportunity Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers an income tax credit for expenses of occupational training, received either on the job or through a qualified training organization, of displaced homemakers. Defines "displaced homemaker" as an individual who: (1) was a homemaker for five years; (2) had no, or insufficient, occupational skills at the time of hiring; (3) entered the work force due to the death or disability of, or divorce from, the wage-earning spouse; and (4) is employed by the taxpayer at the close of the taxable year. Excludes from such definition any individual with respect to whom the taxpayer has been allowed a targeted jobs tax credit. Provides for the recapture of the tax benefit received under this Act in the event the taxpayer discharges a displaced homemaker without reasonable cause. 2025-08-29T17:37:46Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/2143

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