Veterans Employment and Respect Act of 2005
Summary
The Veterans Employment and Respect Act of 2005 (H.R. 1352) was a legislative proposal designed to encourage the hiring of veterans and their families through financial incentives for businesses. If enacted, the bill would have expanded the Work Opportunity Tax Credit to allow employers to claim a federal tax credit when hiring veterans who served in the conflicts in Iraq or Afghanistan. Additionally, the bill extended this tax benefit to businesses that hired the dependents of service members who died while serving in those regions.
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