Bill > S1762

Introduced Session

Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011 - Repeals the provision of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 requiring federal, state, and local governmental entities to withhold 3% of payments due to vendors providing goods and services to such entities. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to include social security benefits that are excluded from gross income in the calculation of modified adjusted gross income for purposes of determining eligibility for the tax credit for coverage under a qualified health plan.

Committee Categories

Scott Brown (R)*,  Kelly Ayotte (R),  John Barrasso (R),  Roy Blunt (R),  John Boozman (R),  Richard Burr (R),  Saxby Chambliss (R),  James Inhofe (R),  Mike Johanns (R),  Mark Kirk (R),  Jim Risch (R),  Olympia Snowe (R),  Roger Wicker (R), 

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 10/31/2011)

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