HR 14071 · 95th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to treat certain fishermen as employees for purposes of the income tax and social security taxes.

Introduced 1978-09-13· Sponsored by Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1978-09-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code and Title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to apply a tax on the wages of fishermen who are paid a share of the catch on boats with crews of ten or less members for purposes of: (1) the Federal Insurance Contributions Act; (2) the income tax; and (3) OASDI.…

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