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Tax Credit for Hiring Student Veterans Using Federal Educational Benefits.

This law introduces a new tax credit for employers who hire veterans currently receiving federal educational assistance, such as the GI Bill. The goal is to boost employment opportunities for veterans who are also pursuing their education by making them more attractive candidates. Employers benefit financially through a tax credit for actively recruiting this specific group.
Key points
Employers qualify for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) when hiring veterans utilizing specific federal educational benefits programs.
The change aims to make student veterans more attractive job candidates, potentially improving their employment prospects while studying.
Standard minimum employment period requirements for the employer to claim the credit are modified (or waived) for this specific category of veteran hires.
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Print number: 118_S_3274
Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
Process start date: 2023-11-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Hire Student Veterans Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3274.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Employers qualify for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) when hiring veterans utilizing specific federal educational benefits programs.
  • The change aims to make student veterans more attractive job candidates, potentially improving their employment prospects while studying.
  • Standard minimum employment period requirements for the employer to claim the credit are modified (or waived) for this specific category of veteran hires.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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