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S.829: Patriot Employers Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced April 20, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 20, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Patriot Employers Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a taxpayer certified as a Patriot employer by the Secretary of the Treasury a tax credit for 1% of such employer's taxable income. Defines a "Patriot employer" as any taxpayer who: (1) maintains its headquarters in the United States; (2) pays at least 60% of the health care premiums of its employees; (3) observes a policy requiring neutrality in employee organizing drives; (4)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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April 20, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |