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S 292 111th Congress Senate Taxation Employment taxes Public contracts and procurement Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2009

Introduced: January 21, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jan 21, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 21, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S721-722)
Jan 21, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2009 - Repeals provisions of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 requiring federal, state, and local governmental entities to withhold 3% of payments due to vendors providing goods and services to such entities.

What's happening now January 21, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 275 Related bill To repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 20, 2010
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Dec 7, 2009
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jun 9, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 292: Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-292/
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