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HR 6629 116th Congress House Taxation Appropriations Disability assistance Employment taxes Government trust funds Income tax credits Social security and elderly assistance Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Wages and earnings

Patriot Bonus Tax Credit Act of 2020

Introduced: April 28, 2020 Introduced by: Huizenga, Bill Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 28, 2020
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Patriot Bonus Tax Credit Act of 2020

This bill allows employers a employment tax credit for qualified bonuses paid to their employees after March 12, 2020, and before January 1, 2021. The credit is equal to 50% of such bonuses paid in a calendar quarter taking into account not more than $25,000 for any employee for all calendar quarters.

The bill defines qualified bonus as wages paid to an employee that include overtime or hazardous pay, supplemental payments made for the convenience of the employer, payments to retain staff at essential facilities, or other payments made to employees due to extraordinary businesses and economic conditions.

What's happening now April 28, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · May 15, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6629: Patriot Bonus Tax Credit Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6629/
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"H.R. 6629: Patriot Bonus Tax Credit Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6629/.
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H.R. 6629, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6629/.
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