,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cggi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #bj1 #bjbj,ms4 ,klobu*> 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,sasse1 ,mr4 ,book]1 & ,mr4 ,scott ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to e/abli% a tax cr$it = tra9+ s]vices receiv$ by individuals :o are unemploy$ z a result ( ! coronavirus p&emic4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,skills ,r5ewal ,act4 #b4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,skills ,tra9+ ,cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,c ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #cf ! foll[+ new section3 #cf;,a4 ,skills ,tra9+ ,cr$it 7a7 ,all[ance ( cr$it ,9 ! case ( an eligible individual1 !re %all be all[$ z a cr$it aga9/ ! tax impos$ by ?is subtitle = ! taxable ye> an am\nt equal to ! less] (-- 7#a7 ! am\nt ( exp5ses paid or incurr$ by su* individual dur+ su* taxable ye> = qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices :i* are provid$ by a qualifi$ entity1 or 7#b7 an am\nt equal to-- 7,a7 #d1jjj1 m9us 7,b7 an am\nt equal to ! sum ( any cr$its all[$ to ! taxpay] "u ?is section = any prec$+ taxable ye>4 7b7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,eligible individual 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible individual means an individual :o-- 7i7 became unemploy$ or furl\gh$ dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjbj b 0 o!rwise able to "w & available = "w )9 ! mean+ ( applicable ,/ate law 7z def9$ 9 section #bje ( ! ,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t ,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjd note771 7ii7 dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i* any qualifi$ tra9+ s]vice is provid$ to su* individual by a qualifi$ entity-- 7,i7 is n employ$ & has appli$ = or is receiv+ comp5sation 7z def9$ 9 section #ccjf7;h771 includ+ p&emic em]g5cy unemploym5t comp5sation "u section #bajg ( subtitle ,a ( title ,,ii ( division ,a ( ! ,,c>es ,act1 & 7,,ii7 in=ms su* entity ( _! int5t to claim ! cr$it all[$ "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to su* s]vice4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! t]m eligible individual %all n include an individual ^: employ] has r$uc$ _! h\rs ( "w & :o receives comp5sation pursuant to a %ort-"t comp5sation program 7z def9$ 9 section #ccjf7v774 7#b7 ,qualifi$ entity ,! t]m qualifi$ entity means an entity t is-- 7,a7 a provid] includ$ on a ,/ate li/ describ$ 9 section #abb7;d7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caeb7;d772 or 7,b7 a provid] ( qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices t has be5 prec]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor "u section #c ( ! ,skills ,r5ewal ,act4 7#c7 ,qualifi$ tra9+ s]vice ,! t]m qualifi$ tra9+ s]vice means a c\rse or program ( /udy t-- 7,a7 is includ$ on a li/ describ$ 9 section #abb7;d7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caeb7;d77 = a ,/ate1 or 7,b7 is a c\rse or program ( /udy relat+ to comput] sci5ce1 te*nology1 or ano!r high-ne$ area1 su* z a cod+ boot camp1 t has be5 prec]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor "u section #c ( ! ,skills ,r5ewal ,act4 7c7 ,coord9ation ) ,am]ican ,opportunity & ,lifetime ,le>n+ cr$its ,= purposes ( subsection 7a77#a71 ! am\nt ( exp5ses paid or incurr$ by an eligible individual dur+ su* taxable ye> = qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices %all be r$uc$-- 7#a7 z provid$ 9 section #be;,a7g77#b71 & 7#b7 by ! am\nt ( su* exp5ses :i* 7 tak5 into acc\nt 9 det]m9+ ! cr$it all[$ to ! taxpay] or any o!r p]son "u section #be;,a4 7d7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe su* regulations z may be necess>y to c>ry out ! provisions ( ?is section4 7e7 ,t]m9ation ,?is section %all n apply to exp5ses paid or incurr$ dur+ taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjba4 4 7b7 ,in=mation report+ relat+ to qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices ,subp>t ,b ( "p ,,iii ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #fa ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #fjej,z4 ,returns relat+ to qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices 7a7 ,requirem5t ( report+ ,any qualifi$ entity :i*1 9 ! c\rse ( a trade or bus9ess & = any cal5d> ye>1 receives paym5ts f any elect+ individual ) respect to qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices provid$ by su* entity %all make ! return describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 ) respect to ea* su* individual at su* "t z ! ,secret>y may by regulations prescribe4 7b7 ,return ,a return is describ$ 9 ?is subsection if su* return-- 7#a7 is 9 su* =m z ! ,secret>y may prescribe1 & 7#b7 conta9s-- 7,a7 ! "n1 address1 & ,,t9 ( ea* elect+ individual f :om a paym5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 0 receiv$ dur+ ! cal5d> ye>1 7,b7 ! aggregate am\nt ( su* paym5ts receiv$ by su* individual dur+ su* cal5d> ye> & ! date & am\nt ( ea* su* paym5t1 & 7,c7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,elect+ individual ,! t]m elect+ individual means an individual :o has indicat$ to ! qualifi$ entity _! int5tion to claim ! cr$it all[$ "u section #cf;,a ) respect to ! qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices provid$ by su* entity4 7d7 ,/atem5t ,to be furni%$ to individuals ) respect to :om in=mation is requir$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,e qualifi$ entity requir$ to make a return "u subsection 7a7 %all furni% to ea* elect+ individual ^: "n is requir$ to be set =? 9 su* return a writt5 /atem5t %[+-- 7,a7 ! "n1 address1 & phone numb] ( ! in=mation contact ( ! qualifi$ entity requir$ to make su* a return1 & 7,b7 ! aggregate am\nt ( paym5ts made by ! individual to ! qualifi$ entity requir$ to be %[n on ! return4 7#b7 ,furni%+ ( in=mation ,! writt5 /atem5t requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be furni%$ to ! individual on or be=e ,janu>y #ca ( ! ye> foll[+ ! cal5d> ye> = :i* ! return "u subsection 7a7 is requir$ to be made4 7e7 ,def9itions ,! t]ms qualifi$ entity & qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices h ! same mean+ giv5 su* t]ms "u section #cf;,a7b74 7f7 ,regulations & guidance ,! ,secret>y may prescribe su* regulations & o!r guidance z may be appropriate or necess>y to c>ry out ! purpose ( ?is section4 4 7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #fbaa7;b77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ #cf;,a1 aft] #cf14 7#b7 ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,c ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( su* ,code is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cf ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #cf;,a4 ,skills ,tra9+ ,cr$it4 4 7#c7 ,! table ( sections = sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #fa ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #fjej,z4 ,returns relat+ to qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices4 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to exp5ses paid or incurr$ dur+ taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4 #c4 ,prec]tification by ,secret>y ( ,labor 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all e/abli% a process ?r\gh :i* ! ,secret>y %all prec]tify provid]s ( c\rses or programs ( tra9+ s]vices z qualifi$ entities provid+ qualifi$ tra9+ s]vices 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #cf;,a7b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf71 to enable ! provid]s & c\rses or programs to qualify = ! tax cr$it provid$ "u su* section #cf;,a4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( prec]tification requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,by n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all create & publi% ! prec]tification requirem5ts-- 7,a7 = a provid] to be a qualifi$ entity = purposes ( section #cf;,a7b77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 & 7,b7 = a c\rse or program ( /udy relat$ to a high-ne$ area1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 to be a qualifi$ tra9+ s]vice = purposes ( section #cf;,a7b77#c77;,b7 ( su* ,code4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ( high-ne$ areas ,9 det]m9+ ! high-ne$ areas = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all-- 7,a7 include comput] sci5ce & te*nology2 & 7,b7 consid]-- 7i7 ! graduate areas ( national ne$ designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,education "u section #gab7;b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aace;a7b772 & 7ii7 ! ,,/em ,designat$ ,degree ,program li/ issu$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security = purposes ( ! #bd-mon? optional practical tra9+ ext5sion describ$ 9 section #bad4b7;f77#aj77;ii7 7,c7 ( title #h1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#c7 ,prec]tification p]iod ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,labor prec]tifies a provid] & a c\rse or program ( /udy "u ?is section1 su* provid] & c\rse or program ( /udy %all be consid]$ to be a qualifi$ entity = purposes ( section #cf;,a7b77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & a qualifi$ tra9+ s]vice = purposes ( section #cf7;,a77b77#c77;,b7 ( su* ,code1 = ! entire p]iod-- 7,a7 beg9n+ on ! date ( ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjba4 7c7 ,application = prec]tification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a provid] ( tra9+ s]vices t desires to be prec]tifi$ z a qualifi$ provid] t (f]s a qualifi$ tra9+ s]vice %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! application requir$ "u ?is p>agraph-- 7,a7 is /reaml9$ & easy to complete2 & 7,b7 includes1 at a m9imum1 in=mation & data reg>d+-- 7i7 ! cr$5tial e>n$ ?r\gh ! c\rse or program2 7ii7 ! av]age /ud5t completion rate = ! program = ! #c-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( application2 7iii7 ! co/s ( enrollm5t 9 ! program2 7iv7 ! av]age employm5t rate = individuals :o complete ! program dur+ su* p]iod2 & 7v7 ! av]age e>n+s = individuals :o complete ! program dur+ su* p]iod4 7#c7 ,notification ,9 any case :]e an individual enroll+ 9 a tra9+ s]vice notifies a provid] ( tra9+ s]vices t ! individual int5ds to claim ! cr$it all[$ "u section #cf;,a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf ) respect to ! tra9+ s]vice1 ! provid] %all-- 7,a7 in=m ! individual if ! provid] & ! s]vice qualify z a qualifi$ tra9+ provid] & qualifi$ tra9+ s]vice = purposes ( su* section2 & 7,b7 if ! provid] has appli$ b has n yet receiv$ prec]tification = ! provid] or program f ! ,secret>y ( ,labor "u ?is section1 al]t ! individual t ! provid] & program has n yet be5 prec]tifi$4