United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1972 (104th)
Independent Contractor Tax Simplification Act of 1995
Introduced
30 June 1995
Last action
30 June 1995 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Christensen, Jon [R-NE-2], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7], Rep. Bunn, Jim [R-OR-5], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Chrysler, Dick [R-MI-8], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Independent Contractor Tax Simplification Act of 1995 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that, for purposes of determining the employment status of individuals as employees, a service provider shall not be treated as an employee, a service recipient shall not be treated as an employer, and a payor shall not be treated as an employer if: (1) a service provider has a significant investment in assets and training, incurs significant unreimbursed expenses, agrees to perform the service for a specified amount of time or to complete a specific result and is responsible for damages for early termination without cause, receives payment primarily on a commission basis, or has purchased resale products; (2) the service provider has a principal place of business, does not primarily provide service in the service recipient's place of business, or pays a fair market rent for use of the recipient's place of business or does not have to perform service only for the service recipient and, in the current year or in the proceeding or subsequent years, has performed or has offered to perform a significant amount of service for other persons; and (3) the services by an individual are performed according to a written contract between the service recipient or payor which provides that the individual will not be treated as an employee.
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Timeline
30 June 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
30 June 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1374-1375)
Source: IntroReferral
30 June 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 June 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 30 June 1995 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Christensen, Jon [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bunn, Jim [R-OR-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chrysler, Dick [R-MI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/1972
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/1972
- us · 104-hr-1972 · source updated 21 August 2025