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- H.R.1874
H.R.1874: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the maximum amount of wages that a farmer can pay for agricultural labor without being subject to the Federal unemployment tax on that labor to reflect inflation since the unemployment tax was first established, and to provide for an annual inflation adjustment in such maximum amount of wages.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced May 19, 1999
- Latest Major Action June 17, 1999
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (4 Democrats, 1 Independent, 27 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase (from $20,000 to $50,000) the maximum amount of wages that a farmer can pay for agricultural labor without being subject to the Federal unemployment tax on that labor; and (2) provide for an annual inflation adjustment to such maximum amount of wages.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| May 19, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Schaffer (R-Colo.) |