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HR 8201 116th Congress House Taxation Appropriations Cardiovascular and respiratory health Disability assistance Emergency medical services and trauma care Employment taxes Government trust funds Infectious and parasitic diseases Self-employed Social security and elderly assistance

Support for Workers, Families, and Social Security Act

Introduced: September 11, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Sep 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 11, 2020
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Support for Workers, Families, and Social Security Act

This bill exempts employees from the payment of employment taxes for the period beginning on September 1, 2020, and ending on December 31, 2020. This exemption does not affect the determination of Social Security retirement benefits.

What's happening now September 11, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 26
All 26 Republican 19
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Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Sep 29, 2020
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
· Sep 23, 2020
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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Sep 17, 2020
 R
Cline, Ben
Virginia · Sep 17, 2020
 R
Williams, Roger
Texas · Sep 17, 2020
 R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Sep 14, 2020
 R
Gooden, Lance
Texas · Sep 14, 2020
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Sep 14, 2020
 R
Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Sep 14, 2020
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Sep 14, 2020
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Arrington, Jodey C.
Texas · Sep 11, 2020
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Estes, Ron
Kansas · Sep 11, 2020
Flores, Bill
· Sep 11, 2020
 R
Hern, Kevin
Oklahoma · Sep 11, 2020
 R
Kustoff, David
Tennessee · Sep 11, 2020
Marchant, Kenny
· Sep 11, 2020
 R
Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Sep 11, 2020
 R
Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Sep 11, 2020
Olson, Pete
· Sep 11, 2020
Reed, Tom
· Sep 11, 2020
Rice, Tom
· Sep 11, 2020
 R
Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · Sep 11, 2020
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Sep 11, 2020
 R
Smucker, Lloyd
Pennsylvania · Sep 11, 2020
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Sep 11, 2020
Wenstrup, Brad
· Sep 11, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8201: Support for Workers, Families, and Social Security Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8201/
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"H.R. 8201: Support for Workers, Families, and Social Security Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8201/.
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H.R. 8201, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8201/.
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