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HR 5175 110th Congress House Taxation Income tax Labor and Employment Payroll deductions Social Welfare Social security taxes Tax administration Withholding tax

Federal Tax Withholding Act of 2008

Introduced: January 29, 2008 Introduced by: Foxx, Virginia Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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Jan 29, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 29, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Tax Withholding Act of 2008 - Amend the Internal Revenue Code to repeal withholding of tax requirements for income, railroad retirement, and social security taxes. Requires estimated tax payments for social security and railroad retirement taxes.

What's happening now January 29, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jul 9, 2008
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jan 29, 2008
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jan 29, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5175: Federal Tax Withholding Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5175/
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"H.R. 5175: Federal Tax Withholding Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5175/.
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H.R. 5175, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-5175/.
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