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HR 797 112th Congress House

No Loopholes in Social Security Taxes Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply payroll taxes to remuneration up to the contribution and benefit base and to remuneration in excess of $250,000.

Introduced: September 22, 2011 See on congress.gov
Taxation Employment taxes
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Feb 18, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 18, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 18, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Loopholes in Social Security Taxes Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the definition of "wages" for employment tax purposes to increase the level of remuneration to which such taxes shall apply.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3
D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Dec 3, 2012
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE
· Oct 11, 2011
FRANK, BARNEY
· Sep 22, 2011
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 22, 2011
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 22, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 797: No Loopholes in Social Security Taxes Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-797/
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"H.R. 797: No Loopholes in Social Security Taxes Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-797/.
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H.R. 797, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-797/.
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