On 26 June 2014, the Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act was referred to Congressional Committee. The bill was introduced by Senators Durbin, Brown, Reed, Warren, Baldwin, and Sanders, and is aimed at keeping investments in the U.S.

The Act would grant a tax credit equivalent to 10% of the first $15,000 of wages earned by each employee—worth about $1,200 per qualifying worker depending on the comp…