HR 7181 · 96th Congress · Social Welfare
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and chapter 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to make it clear that service performed by a United States citizen outside the United States on a vessel owned by a foreign subsidiary of a domestic corporation constitutes covered employment for social security purposes if such service is performed under a coverage agreement entered into with such corporation as authorized by section 3121(1) of such Code, and that FICA contributions may be withheld from the remuneration paid for such services.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1980-04-29)
Plain Language Summary
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Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code to specify that service performed by a U.S. citizen outside the United States on a vessel owned by a foreign subsidiary of a domestic corporation constitutes covered employment for social security purposes if such service is performed under an authorized coverage agreement entered into with such corporation.…
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