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HR 5704 117th Congress House Taxation Employee benefits and pensions Employment taxes Self-employed Wages and earnings

Gig Is Up Act

Introduced: October 22, 2021 Introduced by: Watson Coleman, Bonnie Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Oct 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 22, 2021
Introduced in House
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Gig Is Up Act

This bill requires employers to withhold employer and employee portions of Social Security and Medicare taxes when they contract with at least 10,000 independent contractors and gross at least $100 million in a calendar year.

What's happening now October 22, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5704: Gig Is Up Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5704/
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"H.R. 5704: Gig Is Up Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5704/.
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H.R. 5704, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5704/.
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[H.R. 5704: Gig Is Up Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5704/)
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