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Skills Renewal Act

USA116th CongressS-3779| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2020
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (3)
Tim Scott (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Skills Renewal Act This bill allows eligible individuals a refundable tax credit, up to $4,000 in a taxable year, for expenses paid for qualified training services. The bill defines qualified training service as a course or program of study that is listed in provisions of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act or that relates to computer science, technology, or another high-need area, such as a coding boot camp, that have been precertified by the Department of Labor; and eligible individual as an individual who became unemployed or furloughed in 2020 but was otherwise able to work and was available for work and has applied for or is receiving pandemic emergency unemployment compensation related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
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Timeline
May 20, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 27, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7032
Introduced in House
  • May 20, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 20, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • May 27, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7032
    Introduced in House

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7032: Skills Renewal Act
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Skills Renewal Act

USA116th CongressS-3779| Senate 
| Updated: 5/20/2020
Skills Renewal Act This bill allows eligible individuals a refundable tax credit, up to $4,000 in a taxable year, for expenses paid for qualified training services. The bill defines qualified training service as a course or program of study that is listed in provisions of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act or that relates to computer science, technology, or another high-need area, such as a coding boot camp, that have been precertified by the Department of Labor; and eligible individual as an individual who became unemployed or furloughed in 2020 but was otherwise able to work and was available for work and has applied for or is receiving pandemic emergency unemployment compensation related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
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Timeline
May 20, 2020
Introduced in Senate
May 20, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 27, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7032
Introduced in House
  • May 20, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 20, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • May 27, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7032
    Introduced in House
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (3)
Tim Scott (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7032: Skills Renewal Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthComputers and information technologyEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployment and training programsIncome tax creditsInfectious and parasitic diseasesTax administration and collection, taxpayersUnemploymentVocational and technical education