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H.R. 8056 116th Congress House

Remote Worker Relief Act of 2020

Official title: To establish rules for States or other taxing jurisdictions to tax businesses and individuals during COVID-19 while employees are performing employment duties … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To establish rules for States or other taxing jurisdictions to tax businesses and individuals during COVID-19 while employees are performing employment duties in other States or taxing jurisdictions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 14, 2020 Introduced by: Mary Gay Scanlon Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
Taxation Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntergovernmental relations
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State and local taxationTax administration and collection, taxpayersWages and earnings
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 14, 2020
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 Latest action August 14, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Remote Worker Relief Act of 2020

This bill establishes rules for the taxation of wages of individual taxpayers who work remotely to comply with COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) requirements and for the taxation of the businesses for whom such taxpayers work.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 3995 Remote and Mobile Worker Relief Act of 2020
  • S 4318 American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8056: Remote Worker Relief Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8056/
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"H.R. 8056: Remote Worker Relief Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8056/.
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H.R. 8056, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8056/.
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[H.R. 8056: Remote Worker Relief Act of 2020](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8056/)
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