,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bfgf ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,octob] #bc1 #bjai,mr4 ,m55dez introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to provide a cr$it = employ]-provid$ job tra9+1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,bett] ,education & ,skills ,tra9+ = ,am]ica's ,work=ce ,act4 #b4 ,job tra9+ tax cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #de,t4 ,job tra9+ cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! purposes ( section #ch1 ! job tra9+ cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is section = ! taxable ye> is an am\nt equal to #ajj p]c5t ( ! qualifi$ tra9+ exp5ses paid by ! qualify+ taxpay] dur+ ! taxable ye>4 7b7 ,limitation ,! cr$it all[$ "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to any eligible tra9ee ( ! qualify+ taxpay] %all n exce$ ! excess 7if any7 ( #d1jjj ov] ! aggregate cr$it all[$ to su* taxpay] "u ?is section ) respect to su* eligible tra9ee = all prior taxable ye>s4 7c7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,qualifi$ tra9+ exp5ses 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ tra9+ exp5ses means1 ) respect to any eligible tra9ee ( ! qualify+ taxpay]1 exp5ses paid or incurr$ by su* taxpay] = qualifi$ tuition co/s ( su* eligible tra9ee4 7,b7 ,qualifi$ tuition co/s ,! t]m qualifi$ tuition co/s means co/s = books & enrollm5t 9 a tra9+ program at a qualifi$ educational organization1 ! outcome ( :i*1 if complet$1 w provide ! eligible tra9ee a c]tificate or cr$5tial recogniz$ by a ,/ate accr$it+ body1 ,f$]al ,appr5tice%ip ,ag5cy1 or any o!r national accr$it+ body recogniz$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education z an indep5d5t1 ?ird-p>ty accr$it+ body4 ,su* tra9+ program-- 7i7 may include a s+le c\rse1 multiple c\rses1 or a comb9ation ( "w tra9+ & /udy1 & 7ii7 mu/ be reasonably necess>y = employm5t ) ! qualify+ taxpay]4 7,c7 ,qualifi$ educational organization ,! t]m qualifi$ educational organization means any in/itution ( high] education describ$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife4 7#b7 ,qualify+ taxpay] ,! t]m qualify+ taxpay] means any taxpay] :o-- 7,a7 ) respect to any eligible tra9ee1 is tra9+ & hir+ individuals = positions bas$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & 7,b7 provides1 ) respect to any eligible tra9ee1 su* docum5tation z requir$ by ! ,secret>y reg>d+ qualifi$ tra9+ exp5ses & pro( ( unemploym5t /atus z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a74 7#c7 ,eligible tra9ee ,! t]m eligible tra9ee means any individual :o-- 7,a7 has be5 unemploy$ = at lea/ #ij days be=e ! date ( enrollm5t 9 a tra9+ program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 & 7,b7 _h n be5 employ$ by ! qualify+ taxpay] at any "t dur+ ! #b-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date on :i* su* tra9ee 0 hir$4 7d7 ,special rules 7#a7 ,d5ial ( d\ble b5efit ,no cr$it %all be all[$ "u subsection 7a7 = any qualifi$ tra9+ exp5se = :i* a d$uction or o!r cr$it is all[$ to ! taxpay] "u any o!r provision ( ?is *apt]4 7#b7 ,aggregation ,= purposes ( ?is section1 all p]sons treat$ z a s+le employ] "u subsection 7a7 or 7b7 or section #eb1 or subsection 7m7 or 7o7 ( section #dad1 %all be treat$ z "o p]son4 7e7 ,election ,to h cr$it n apply ,a taxpay] may elect 7at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may by regulations prescribe7 to h ?is section n apply = any taxable ye>4 7f7 ,t]m9ation ,?is section %all n apply to exp5ses paid aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjcj4 4 7b7 ,cr$it ,to be "p ( g5]al bus9ess cr$it ,section #ch7;b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ plus at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ca71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cb7 & ins]t+ 1 plus1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#cc7 ! job tra9+ cr$it det]m9$ "u section #de,t7a74 4 7c7 ,cr$it all[$ aga9/ alt]native m9imum tax ,section #ch7;c77#d77;,b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by r$esignat+ clauses 7x71 7xi71 & 7xii7 z clauses 7xi71 7xii71 & 7xiii71 respectively1 & by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ix7 ! foll[+ new clause3 7x7 ! cr$it det]m9$ "u section #de,t1 4 7d7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #feja7m7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ #de,t7e71 aft] #de;,h7g714 7e7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #de,t4 ,job tra9+ cr$it4 4 7f7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjbi1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7or ! ,secret>y's delegate7 %all report to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate on ! economic impact ( ! job tra9+ cr$it "u section #de,t ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7z add$ "u subsection 7a774 7g7 ,effective dates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to exp5ses paid or incurr$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 9 taxable ye>s end+ aft] su* date4 7#b7 ,m9imum tax ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7c7 %all apply to cr$its det]m9$ "u section #de,t ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 9 taxable ye>s end+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & to c>rybacks ( su* cr$its4 #c4 ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,e ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #dh;,c ! foll[+ new section3 #dh;,d4 ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( section #df1 ! ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip cr$it = any taxable ye> is an am\nt equal to ! p]c5tage det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 7n to exce$ #ajj p]c5t7 ( ! qualifi$ inve/m5t = su* taxable ye> ) respect to any ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip4 7b7 ,qualifi$ inve/m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( subsection 7a71 ! qualifi$ inve/m5t = any taxable ye> is ! aggregate am\nt ( ! co/s paid or incurr$ 9 su* taxable ye> = exp5ses necess>y = & directly relat$ to ! conduct ( a ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip 9 ! =m ( contributions ( ca%1 ca% equival5t1 equipm5t1 or any comb9ation ( ! ?ree :]e #ajj p]c5t ( ! inve/m5t is us$ = ! plann+1 implem5tation1 or op]ation ( a ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip & ! tra9+ f9anc$ ?r\gh ! inve/m5t mu/ result 9 a type ( c]tificate or cr$5tial recogniz$ by a ,/ate accr$it+ body1 ,f$]al ,appr5tice%ip ,ag5cy1 or any o!r national accr$it+ body recogniz$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education z an indep5d5t1 ?ird-p>ty accr$it+ body4 7#b7 ,limitation ,! am\nt :i* is treat$ z qualifi$ inve/m5t = all taxable ye>s ) respect to any ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip %all n exce$ ! am\nt c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y z eligible = ! cr$it "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,exclusions ,! qualifi$ inve/m5t = any taxable ye> ) respect to any ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip %all n take into acc\nt any co/ = /ud5t tuition or = any o!r exp5se z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y z appropriate to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is section4 7#d7 ,c]ta9 progress exp5diture rules made applicable ,9 ! case ( co/s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t are paid = prop]ty ( a "* subject to an all[ance = depreciation1 rules simil> to ! rules ( subsections 7c77#d7 & 7d7 ( section #df 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,rev5ue ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiij7 %all apply = purposes ( ?is section4 7c7 ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip means a =mal or in=mal p>tn]%ip betwe5 at lea/ #a eligible private bus9ess employ] &-- 7,a7 #a qualifi$ educational in/itution1 or 7,b7 #a labor organization 7z def9$ 9 section #b7e7 ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act71 :]e ! /at$ goal ( ! p>tn]%ip is to tra9 /ud5ts 9 job-ready skills4 7#b7 ,eligible private bus9ess employ] ,! t]m eligible private bus9ess employ] means-- 7,a7 a bus9ess entity at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( ! gross income ( :i* is d]iv$ f qualifi$ production activities 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #aii7;c7 7z 9 effect on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjag771 or 7,b7 any type ( dome/ic bus9ess entity ! av]age numb] ( employees ( :i* = any taxable ye> is n m ?an #ejj employees4 7#c7 ,qualifi$ educational organization ,! t]m qualifi$ educational organization means any educational organization describ$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife :i* provides a #b-ye> program t culm9ates 9 an associate degree4 7d7 ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all e/abli% a ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip program to consid] & aw>d c]tifications = qualifi$ inve/m5ts eligible = cr$its "u ?is section to ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ips4 7,b7 ,limitation ,! total am\nt ( cr$its t may be allocat$ "u ! program %all n exce$ #a1jjj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,c]tification 7,a7 ,application p]iod ,ea* applicant = c]tification "u ?is p>agraph %all submit an application conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! ,secret>y e/abli%es ! program "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,"t = review ( applications ,! ,secret>y %all take action to approve or d5y any application "u subp>agraph 7,a7 )9 #cj days ( ! submission ( su* application4 7,c7 ,multi-ye> applications ,an application = c]tification "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may include a reque/ = an allocation ( cr$its = m ?an #a ye>4 7#c7 ,selection crit]ia ,9 det]m9+ ! ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ips ) respect to :i* qualifi$ inve/m5ts may be c]tifi$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 %all give priority to ^? applications :i* demon/rate-- 7i7 ! greate/ probability t ^? :o complete ! program w secure employm5t1 7ii7 ! greate/ pot5tial = provid+ work]s :o complete ! program ) skills t c provide long-t]m job & income security1 7iii7 ! /ronge/ m>ket dem& = ! type ( tra9+ (f]$1 7iv7 ! greate/ probability t ! program w\ld create a net increase 9 job tra9+ opportunities1 7v7 a /rong ne$ 9 ! community = skills tra9+1 7vi7 ! ability to all[ nontraditional le>n]s to complete ! tra9+1 7vii7 ! ability & capacity to implem5t ! program 9 a reasonable p]iod ( "t1 & 7viii7 ! greate/ ability to (f] tra9+ programs t result 9 a c]tificate or cr$5tial 7)9 ! mean+ ( subsection 7b77#a77 t is /ackable or portable or bo?1 & 7,b7 %all take into additional consid]ation :i* applications %[ ! ability to lev]age additional s\rces ( capital4 7#d7 ,disclosure ( allocations ,! ,secret>y %all1 ^u mak+ a c]tification "u ?is subsection1 publicly disclose ! id5tity ( ! applicant & ! am\nt ( ! cr$it ) respect to su* applicant4 7e7 ,special rules 7#a7 ,basis adju/m5t ,= purposes ( ?is subtitle1 if a cr$it is all[$ "u ?is section = an exp5diture relat$ to prop]ty ( a "* subject to an all[ance = depreciation1 ! basis ( su* prop]ty %all be r$uc$ by ! am\nt ( su* cr$it4 7#b7 ,d5ial ( d\ble b5efit 7,a7 ,bonus depreciation ,a cr$it %all n be all[$ "u ?is section = any inve/m5t = :i* bonus depreciation is all[$ "u section #afh7k74 7,b7 ,d$uctions ,no d$uction "u ?is subtitle %all be all[$ = ! portion ( ! exp5ses o!rwise all[able z a d$uction tak5 into acc\nt 9 det]m9+ ! cr$it "u ?is section = ! taxable ye> :i* is equal to ! am\nt ( ! cr$it det]m9$ = su* taxable ye> "u subsection 7a7 attributable to su* portion4 ,?is subp>agraph %all n apply to exp5ses relat$ to prop]ty ( a "* subject to an all[ance = depreciation ! basis ( :i* is r$uc$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 or :i* are describ$ 9 section #bhj;,c7g74 4 7b7 ,inclusion z "p ( inve/m5t cr$it ,section #df ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#e71 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#g7 ! ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip cr$it4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #di7;a77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( clause 7iv71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( clause 7v7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7vi7 ! basis ( any prop]ty to :i* section #dh;,d7e77#a7 applies :i* is "p ( a ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip "u su* section #dh;,d4 4 7#b7 ,section #bhj;,c ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7i7 ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no d$uction %all be all[$ = t portion ( ! qualifi$ inve/m5t 7z def9$ 9 section #dh;,d7b77 o!rwise all[able z a d$uction = ! taxable ye> :i* is equal to ! am\nt ( ! cr$it det]m9$ = su* taxable ye> "u section #dh;,d7a71 r$uc$ by-- 7,a7 ! am\nt disall[$ z a d$uction by reason ( section #dh;,d7e77#b77;,b71 & 7,b7 ! am\nt ( any basis r$uction "u section #dh;,d7e77#a74 7#b7 ,simil> rule :]e taxpay] capitalizes r ?an d$ucts exp5ses ,9 ! case ( exp5ses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 tak5 into acc\nt 9 det]m9+ ! cr$it "u section #dh;,d = ! taxable ye>1 if-- 7,a7 ! am\nt ( ! portion ( ! cr$it det]m9$ "u su* section ) respect to su* exp5ses1 exce$s 7,b7 ! am\nt all[able z a d$uction = su* taxable ye> = su* exp5ses 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to p>agraph 7#a771 ! am\nt *>geable to capital acc\nt = ! taxable ye> = su* exp5ses %all be r$uc$ by ! am\nt ( su* excess4 7#c7 ,controll$ gr\ps ,p>agraph 7#c7 ( subsection 7b7 %all apply = purposes ( ?is subsection4 4 7d7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,e ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #dh;,c ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #dh;,d4 ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip cr$it4 4 7e7 ,grants = qualifi$ inve/m5ts 9 ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ips 9 lieu ( tax cr$its 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,^u application1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all1 subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 provide a grant to ea* p]son :o makes a qualifi$ inve/m5t 9 a ,qualifi$ ,job ,tra9+ ,p>tn]%ip 9 an am\nt n to exce$ #ajj p]c5t ( su* inve/m5t4 7#b7 ,application 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,at ! /at$ election ( ! applicant1 an application = c]tification "u section #dh;,d7d77#b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf = a cr$it "u su* section = any taxable ye> %all be consid]$ to be an application = a grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 = su* taxable ye>4 7,b7 ,submission date ,an application = a grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 = any taxable ye> %all be submitt$-- 7i7 n e>li] ?an ! day aft] ! la/ day ( su* taxable ye>1 & 7ii7 n lat] ?an ! due date 7includ+ ext5sions7 = fil+ ! return ( tax = su* taxable ye>4 7,c7 ,in=mation to be submitt$ ,an application = a grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include su* in=mation & be 9 su* =m z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury may require to /ate ! am\nt ( ! cr$it all[able 7b = ! receipt ( a grant "u ?is subsection7 "u section #dh;,d = ! taxable ye> = ! qualifi$ inve/m5t ) respect to :i* su* application is made4 7#c7 ,"t = paym5t ( grant 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all make paym5t ( ! am\nt ( any grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ ! #cj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! lat] (-- 7i7 ! date ( ! application = su* grant1 or 7ii7 ! date ! qualifi$ inve/m5t = :i* ! grant is be+ made is made4 7,b7 ,regulations ,9 ! case ( inve/m5ts ( an ongo+ nature1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all issue regulations to det]m9e ! date on :i* a qualifi$ inve/m5t %all be deem$ to h be5 made = purposes ( ?is p>agraph4 7#d7 ,qualifi$ inve/m5t ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m qualifi$ inve/m5t means a qualifi$ inve/m5t t is c]tifi$ "u section #dh;,d7d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf = purposes ( ! cr$it "u su* section #dh;,d4 7#e7 ,application ( c]ta9 rules 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all apply rules simil> to ! rules ( section #ej ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 ,9 apply+ su* rules1 any increase 9 tax "u *apt] #a ( su* ,code by reason ( an inve/m5t ceas+ to be a qualifi$ inve/m5t %all be impos$ on ! p]son to :om ! grant 0 made4 7,b7 ,special rules 7i7 ,recapture ( excessive grant am\nts ,if ! am\nt ( a grant made "u ?is subsection exce$s ! am\nt all[able z a grant "u ?is subsection1 su* excess %all be recaptur$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 z if ! inve/m5t to :i* su* excess portion ( ! grant relates _h ceas$ to be a qualifi$ inve/m5t imm$iately aft] su* grant 0 made4 7ii7 ,grant in=mation n treat$ z return in=mation ,9 no ev5t %all ! am\nt ( a grant made "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! id5tity ( ! p]son to :om su* grant 0 made1 or a description ( ! inve/m5t ) respect to :i* su* grant 0 made be treat$ z return in=mation = purposes ( section #fajc ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 7#f7 ,secret>y ,any ref]5ce 9 ?is subsection to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all be treat$ z includ+ ! ,secret>y's delegate4 7#g7 ,o!r t]ms ,any t]m us$ 9 ?is subsection :i* is also us$ 9 section #dh;,d ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf %all h ! same mean+ = purposes ( ?is subsection z :5 us$ 9 su* section4 7#h7 ,d5ial ( d\ble b5efit ,no cr$it %all be all[$ "u section #df7g7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf by reason ( section #dh;,d ( su* ,code = any inve/m5t = :i* a grant is aw>d$ "u ?is subsection4 7#i7 ,appropriations ,!re is h]eby appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury su* sums z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7f7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7d7 ( ?is section %all apply to am\nts paid or incurr$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 9 taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] su* date4