House Bill 7658
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To provide a payroll tax credit for certain costs of providing employees with testing for COVID-19.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 16, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7658
Congress
116
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill allows employers a payroll tax credit for 50% of employee testing expenses for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The credit does not apply to the federal government or any state or local government.
July 16, 2020
07/16/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
07/16/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.
07/16/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:54 PM