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HR 1298 · in committee · niche

Veterans Jobs Opportunity Act

What this bill does

  • Veteran-owned small businesses in underserved areas can claim a tax credit of 15% on start-up expenses, up to $50,000.
  • The credit applies to businesses owned by veterans or veteran spouses with gross receipts under $5 million.
  • Credits are available for the first two tax years of operation, with Treasury required to report on the program every four years.

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  1. 01

    How might the $50,000 tax credit limit affect veteran entrepreneurs in high-cost regions versus rural areas?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports that tax credits for start-up expenses will meaningfully increase veteran business formation compared to other support models?

  3. 03

    Should the credit prioritize certain industries or geographic areas, and how would that shape which veterans benefit most?

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Donald G. Davis

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-13 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  2. 2025-02-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-02-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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