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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs.

USA115th CongressHR-3061| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2017
Tom Reed

Tom Reed

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Leveraging and Energizing America's Apprenticeship Programs Act or the LEAP Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers a business-related tax credit of $1,500 for hiring an apprentice who has not attained age 25 at the close of the taxable year or $1,000 for an apprentice who has attained age 25. The bill allows such credit for no more than two taxable years with respect to any apprentice. An "apprentice" is an employee who is employed in an officially-recognized apprenticeable occupation pursuant to an apprentice agreement registered with the Office of Apprenticeship of the Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor or a recognized state apprenticeship agency.
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Timeline
Feb 15, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-393
Introduced in Senate
Jun 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • February 15, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-393
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 26, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 26, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 115-393: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs.
  • HR 115-2399: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs.
  • HR 115-3628: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs.
Employee hiringEmployment and training programsIncome tax credits

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs.

USA115th CongressHR-3061| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2017
Leveraging and Energizing America's Apprenticeship Programs Act or the LEAP Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers a business-related tax credit of $1,500 for hiring an apprentice who has not attained age 25 at the close of the taxable year or $1,000 for an apprentice who has attained age 25. The bill allows such credit for no more than two taxable years with respect to any apprentice. An "apprentice" is an employee who is employed in an officially-recognized apprenticeable occupation pursuant to an apprentice agreement registered with the Office of Apprenticeship of the Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor or a recognized state apprenticeship agency.
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Timeline
Feb 15, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-393
Introduced in Senate
Jun 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • February 15, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-393
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 26, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 26, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Tom Reed

Tom Reed

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 115-393: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs.
  • HR 115-2399: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs.
  • HR 115-3628: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employee hiringEmployment and training programsIncome tax credits