,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bifd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #bc1 #bjai,mr4  
,danny ,k4 ,davis of ,illinois 7for     
himself and ,mr4 ,reed7 introduced the  
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,ways and ,means  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend the ,internal ,revenue
 ,code of #aihf to include foster care  
transition youth as members of targeted 
groups for purposes of the work         
opportunity credit4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the ,improved
 ,employment ,outcomes for ,foster      
,youth ,act of #bjai4  #b4 ,inclusion of
 foster care transition youth for       
purposes of work opportunity credit  7a7
 ,in general ,section #ea7;d77#a7 of the
 ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is   
amended by striking or at the end of    
subparagraph 7,i71 by striking the      
period at the end of subparagraph 7,j7  
and inserting 1 or1 and by adding at the
 end the following new subparagraph3    
7,k7 a qualified foster care transition 

youth4  4  7b7 ,qualified foster care   
transition youth defined ,section       
#ea7;d7 of such ,code is amended by     
adding at the end the following new     
paragraph3  7#af7 ,qualified foster care
 transition youth ,the term qualified   
foster care transition youth means any  
individual who is certified by the      
designated local agency as-- 7,a7 not   
having attained age #bg as of the hiring
 date1 and  7,b7 having been in foster  
care 7within the meaning of section #dgg
 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #fgg771 after attaining the   
age specified in subsection 7a77#g7 of  
such section4  4  7c7 ,effective date   
,the amendments made by this section    
shall apply with respect to individuals 
who begin work for the employer after   
the date of the enactment of this ,act4