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Epidemic Tax Credit Act of 2020
2/8/2022, 11:17 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 6337
Epidemic Tax Credit Act of 2020
This bill allows a new tax credit in 2020 to private or tax-exempt employers for 90% of wages paid to their employees who are either on leave or not performing substantial work because their workplace is located in an area that has been designated as an epidemic area by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The amount of wages for each employee in any calendar week that may be taken into account for purposes of the credidt is limited to $2,000 and the maximum leave period for an employer may not exceed eight weeks. .
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Current Status of Bill HR 6337
Bill HR 6337 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2020. Bill HR 6337 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 23, 2020. Bill HR 6337's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of March 23, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6337
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6337
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationPotential Impact Areas
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Employee leave
- Government information and archives
- Health information and medical records
- Income tax credits
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Tax-exempt organizations
- Wages and earnings
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6337
Epidemic Tax Credit Act of 2020
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create an epidemic tax credit, and for other purposes.
Epidemic Tax Credit Act of 2020
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6337
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