Carol Miller (R-WV)

Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act

H.R. 1882 · House bill Taxation

A Republican bill with 31 Republican cosponsors · See all 31 cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act," seeks to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. It aims to reinstate an exception for de minimis payments made by third party settlement organizations. This exception specifically relates to payments made in settlement of payment card and third party network transactions. The bill changes the requirements for when these organizations must report information regarding participating payees. It sets specific thresholds based on both the dollar amount and the number of transactions.

Yes

  • Scored +3

    Does this make it easier to run a small business?

    Reduces the administrative and reporting burdens on third-party settlement organizations handling smaller transactions.

  • Scored +2

    Would business owners be better off under this?

    Provides regulatory relief for third-party settlement organizations used by many small businesses.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.