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A bill to provide for a credit against employment taxes for certain workplace safety expenses, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressS-4178| Senate 
| Updated: 7/2/2020
Kyrsten Sinema

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Senator

Arizona

Cosponsors (1)
Kevin Cramer (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill allows employers with not more than 2,000 full-time employees and certain tax-exempt organizations a payroll tax credit for 50% of their expenses for equipment, services, and training for preventing the transmission of the coronovirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19). The bill limits the amount of such expenses that may be taken into account for purposes of calculating the credit and the period of applicability from February 1, 2020, and beginning before January 1, 2022.
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Timeline
Jul 2, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jul 2, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 2, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 2, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthDisability assistanceEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployment taxesGovernment trust fundsHealth technology, devices, suppliesInfectious and parasitic diseasesSocial security and elderly assistanceWorker safety and health

A bill to provide for a credit against employment taxes for certain workplace safety expenses, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressS-4178| Senate 
| Updated: 7/2/2020
This bill allows employers with not more than 2,000 full-time employees and certain tax-exempt organizations a payroll tax credit for 50% of their expenses for equipment, services, and training for preventing the transmission of the coronovirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19). The bill limits the amount of such expenses that may be taken into account for purposes of calculating the credit and the period of applicability from February 1, 2020, and beginning before January 1, 2022.
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Timeline
Jul 2, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jul 2, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 2, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 2, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Kyrsten Sinema

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Senator

Arizona

Cosponsors (1)
Kevin Cramer (Republican)

Finance Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthDisability assistanceEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployment taxesGovernment trust fundsHealth technology, devices, suppliesInfectious and parasitic diseasesSocial security and elderly assistanceWorker safety and health