S 791 · 97th Congress · Labor and Employment
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude certain service performed on fishing boats from coverage for purposes of unemployment compensation.
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held.(1981-06-26)
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Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from unemployment taxation commercial fishermen who, pursuant to an arrangement with the owner or operator of a fishing boat, receive a share of the boat's catch or proceeds from its sale in lieu of cash remuneration. Specifies that the boat's crew must be comprised of fewer than ten individuals.…
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Cosponsors (3)
1 Democrat2 Republicans