To provide a payroll tax credit for certain costs of providing employees with testing for COVID-19.

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Bill Number

HR 7658

Introduced

Jul 16, 2020

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Topics

Appropriations Cardiovascular and respiratory health Disability assistance Emergency medical services and trauma care Employment taxes Government trust funds Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical tests and diagnostic methods Social security and elderly assistance Taxation Worker safety and health

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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.

Actions

Jul 16, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 16, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.
Jul 16, 2020

Introduced in House

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