To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the maximum amount of wages that a farmer can pay for agricultural labor without being subject to the Federal unemployment tax on that labor to reflect inflation since the unemployment tax was first established, and to provide for an annual inflation adjustment in such maximum amount of wages.

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Introduced

19 May 1999

Last action

17 June 1999 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1303-1304)

Sponsors

Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19]

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Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase (from $20,000 to $50,000) the maximum amount of wages that a farmer can pay for agricultural labor without being subject to the Federal unemployment tax on that labor; and (2) provide for an annual inflation adjustment to such maximum amount of wages.

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19 May 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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19 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
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27 May 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Source: Committee
17 June 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1303-1304)
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1874
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