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H.R. 1761 · 109th Congress

Retirement Security for America's Domestic Workers Act of 2005

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Retirement Security for America's Domestic Workers Act of 2005 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code to provide that compensation paid for domestic services in an employer's private home will not be exempt from employment taxes unless such compensation is less than the…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Apr 21, 2005

Retirement Security for America's Domestic Workers Act of 2005 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code to provide that compensation paid for domestic services in an employer's private home will not be exempt from employment taxes unless such compensation is less than the greater of $1,400 or the amount of wages and self-employment income required for a quarter of coverage under the Social Security Act.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Retirement Security for America's Domestic Workers Act of 2005

Latest action (Apr 27, 2005): Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Policy area: Social Welfare · Origin: House · Introduced: Apr 21, 2005

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.