3.0.0 6920 2023-01-11T13:42:53Z 2023-01-11T13:42:53Z House HR 2020-05-19 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 94 (Tuesday, May 19, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SPANO:H.R. 6920.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H2270]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-19T14:35:40Z 2020-05-19 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2020-05-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-05-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001210 Rep. Spano, Ross [R-FL-15] Ross Spano R FL 15 N M001195 Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] Alexander Mooney R WV X. 2 2020-07-09 False Taxation Appropriations Cardiovascular and respiratory health Disability assistance Emergency medical services and trauma care Employment taxes Government trust funds Infectious and parasitic diseases Social security and elderly assistance Taxation 00 2020-05-19 Introduced in House 2020-06-16T12:50:46Z Keep Employees' Earnings Protected Act of 2020

This bill allows employers to suspend payment of payroll taxes (i.e., employer and employee taxes and self-employment taxes) for the period beginning on the enactment of this bill and ending either 90 days later, or upon the termination of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency period, whichever is shorter. The bill authorizes transfers to specified Social Security trust funds to cover the loss of revenue to such funds resulting from this payroll tax suspension.

]]> Keep Employees’ Earnings Protected Act of 2020 Display Title Keep Employees’ Earnings Protected Act of 2020 Official Title as Introduced To temporarily suspend payroll taxes during the emergency relating to COVID-19. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Keep Employees’ Earnings Protected Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr6920ih/xml/BILLS-116hr6920ih.xml 2020-05-19 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.