HR 8669
116th Congress
House
Taxation
Corporate finance and management
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Low- and moderate-income housing
Medicaid
Sales and excise taxes
Tax-exempt organizations
Temporary and part-time employment
Wages and earnings
Corporate Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2020
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 23, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 23, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Corporate Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2020
This bill imposes an excise tax on large employers (at least 500 full-time employees in the preceding calendar year) for qualified federal benefits received by their employees. The bill defines qualified federal benefits to include food stamps, school lunches, section 8 housing subsidies, and Medicaid benefits.
The bill exempts employers that pay their employees $15 per hour and have less than $100 million in assets.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Committees of jurisdiction
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