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S. 2494

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 2494, the Hire Student Veterans Act, was introduced in the Senate on Jul 29, 2025 by Sen. Jacky Rosen (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Finance, and last saw action on Jul 29, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Record

Text

S. 2494 has 1 co-sponsor.

sb2494/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S2494 IS: Hire Student Veterans Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-07-29
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
  II
  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
  S. 2494
  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
  July 29, 2025
  Ms. Rosen  (for herself and  Mr. Moran ) introduced the following bill; which was
  read twice and referred to the  Committee on
  Finance
  A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity
  tax credit with respect to hiring veterans who are receiving educational assistance
  under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or
  Defense.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Hire Student Veterans Act  .
2.
Work opportunity tax credit for hiring veterans receiving educational assistance
  under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or Defense
(a)
In general
 Section 51(d)(3)(A)  of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking  or  at the end of clause (iii), by striking the period at the end of clause (iv) and inserting  , or , and by adding at the end the following new clause:
(v)
attending an educational institution by means of educational assistance provided under chapter 30, 31, 32, 33, or 34 of title 38, United States Code, or chapter 1606 or 1607 of title 10, United States Code.
  .
(b)
Modification of minimum employment period
 Section 51(i)(3)(A)  of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting  (other than a qualified veteran described in subsection (d)(3)(A)(v))  after  In the case of an individual .
(c)
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to individuals who begin work for the employer after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-07-29
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity tax credit with respect to hiring veterans who are receiving educational assistance under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or Defense.

Sponsors

Sen. Jacky Rosen (D) sponsors S. 2494, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 2494 went before 1 committee: Finance.

Finance
Finance
Referred To · Jul 29, 2025 · 902 Bills

Actions

S. 2494 has taken 2 actions since Jul 29, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jul 29, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Finance Committee
Jul 29, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 2494 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S. 2494, as Identical bill.

Titles

S. 2494 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Hire Student Veterans Act — Display Title
  • Hire Student Veterans Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity tax credit with respect to hiring veterans who are receiving educational assistance under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or Defense. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 8 registered lobbyists who named S. 2494 in 4 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Veterans.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS—District of Columbia14—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS14—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
JON RETZER114
NAOMI MATHIS114
PETER DICKINSON114
SHAMALA CAPIZZI114
JOSEPH LEMAY113
SHANE LIERMANN113
JOY ILEM112
KEVIN MILLER112

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSDISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS2026 first_quarter$175.9K1st Quarter - Report
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSDISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS2025 fourth_quarter$161.3K4th Quarter - Report
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSDISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS2026 second_quarter$149.2K2nd Quarter - Report
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANSDISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS2025 third_quarter$141.4K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 2494 under Taxation, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 2494’s is Taxation.

s2494/policy-areas.txt
TaxationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com