H.R. 3046 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Military Spouse Job Continuity Act of 2011
H.R. 3046 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Sep 23, 2011, sponsored by Russ Carnahan with 57 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 23, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 57
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Military Spouse Job Continuity Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces (military spouse) who moves with such member to another state under a permanent change of station order a tax credit for up to $500 of qualified relicensing costs incurred by such spouse.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Russ Carnahan (D-MO). Co-sponsors: 50 Democrats, 7 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 23, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Sep 23, 2011)
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