S.2882 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 as introduced.

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09/15/10
Bill Would Target Independent Contractor Misclassification ...

Earlier versions of these bills, which were introduced in 2009 as the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408, S. 2882), but have languished in committee, also took aim at employee ...

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09/07/10
Vote: Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act ...

Vote: Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009(S 2882) ... Text of Legislation: S 2882 IS. 111th CONGRESS. 1st Session. S. 2882. To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the ...

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08/29/10
Independent Contractor Legislation Still Pending | The ...

I previously reported on the status of the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408 and S. 2882) introduced in the House and Senate by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA, 7th) and Senator John Kerry (D-MA), ...

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08/02/10
OPINIONS - No Volvo? You don't belong here. NMI

Yet in the last few years we have the "Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act" introduced to the Senate (110th congress) as S.2882 in part by the usually useless Kerry. Rep Jim McDermott (D-WA) as H.R.5804 for the ...

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07/19/10
H.R.5804: Billfish Conservation Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...

Rep Jim McDermott (D-WA) as H.R.5804 for the corrupt house. No action was taken and it died, of course. Kerry reintroduced S.2882 to the senate (111th congress) and it died again. And I own three Volvo 240s. - 1992 240 GL (sedan) . ...

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07/16/10
Austin Entrepreneur Network » Senate Committee Hearing to “Level ...

Similar bills were introduced last year, Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408 & S. 2882), in addition to addressing misclassification issues, would revise “safe harbor” provision under the ...

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07/10/10
Senate Committee Hearing to “Level the Playing Field: Protecting ...

Similar bills were introduced last year, Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408 & S. 2882), in addition to addressing misclassification issues, would revise “safe harbor” provision under the ...

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07/06/10
Economic Legislation: Tax Gap: Misclassification of Employees as ...

In the 111th Congress, four bills have been introduced concerning the misclassification of employees: H.R. 3408, S. 2882, H.R. 5107, and S. 3254. In his 2011 budget, President Barack Obama proposed to "increase certainty with respect to ...

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07/06/10
Penny Hill Press » Tax Gap: Misclassification of Employees as ...

In the 111th Congress, four bills have been introduced concerning the misclassification of employees: H.R. 3408, S. 2882, H.R. 5107, and S. 3254. In his 2011 budget, President Barack Obama proposed to “increase certainty with respect to ...

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06/29/10
Review & Strengthen Defensibility of Existing Worker ...

For instance, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 H.R.3408/ S.2882 would target perceived worker misclassification employment and income tax withholding and reporting abuses by amending the Internal ...

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06/17/10
Congress eyes employee misclassification | Overdrive - Owner ...

Ruckelshaus said the bills were a good start, but favored S. 2882, which Sen. John Kerry introduced last year. It would amend the federal tax code to modify the rules that allow a “safe harbor” for employers who misclassify employees as ...

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06/17/10
Congress eyes employee misclassification | Truckers News ...

Ruckelshaus said the bills were a good start, but favored S. 2882, which Sen. John Kerry introduced last year. It would amend the federal tax code to modify the rules that allow a “safe harbor” for employers who misclassify employees as ...

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06/06/10
Congress's latest attempt to curtail use of independent contractors

... its introduction is significant because it follows introduction of the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (“TRAC”) (H.R. 3408, S. 2882), which would revise the Revenue Act of 1978's safe harbor ...

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06/04/10
Top Transport Concerns: Sluggish Economy, Unwise Legislation ...

Labor, including truck driver hours of service, card check (H.R. 1409 and S. 560), and independent contractor (H.R. 3408 and S. 2882). • Taxes, potentially on fuel, vehicle mile tax, and carbon tax. ...

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05/30/10
IRS Classification of Registered Representatives of Independent ...

For these reasons, we believe independent broker-dealers and financial advisors should be exempted from the H.R. 3408, S. 2882 and other attempts to narrow or eliminate the safe harbor provision of Section 530. ...

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05/24/10
MCAA Legislative Conference 2010

The Masonry Industry urges Members of Congress to support legislation (H.R. 3408 / S. 2882) which addresses this problem. The 2010 MCAA Freedom and Prosperity Award is presented to Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska. ...

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05/04/10
BNA: AFL-CIO Lawyer Highlights Government Focus on ...

As noted by BNA, Mr. Lurye also higlighted the pendency of the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (H.R. 3408, S. 2882) which would amend a 1978 safe harbor provision in Section 530 of the Internal ...

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05/02/10
Washington Labor & Employment Wire » DOL Announces That It Plans ...

Additional pending legislation, such as the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009 (S.2882), which proposes amending the tax code to make classifying workers as independent contractors more arduous, ...

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04/26/10
Independent Contractor Misclassification: How Companies Can ...

In 2009, the House and Senate introduced the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency (TRAC) Act of 2009 (S. 2882 and H.R. 3408). If enacted, the TRAC Act would limit the availability of the so-called "safe harbor" ...

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04/26/10
Independent Contractor Misclassification: How Companies Can ...

In 2009, the House and Senate introduced the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency (TRAC) Act of 2009 (S. 2882 and H.R. 3408). If enacted, the TRAC Act would limit the availability of the so-called "safe harbor" ...

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04/20/10
S.3254: Employee Misclassification Prevention Act - U.S. Congress ...

In the 111th Congress, four bills have been introduced concerning the misclassification of employees: H.R. 3408, S. 2882, H.R. 5107, and S. 3254. In his 2011 budget, President Barack Obama proposed to “increase certainty with respect to ...

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04/20/10
H.R.5107: Employee Misclassification Prevention Act - U.S. ...

Brown's bill has seven co-sponsors, and its duplicate bill, HR 5107, has eight co-sponsors. Both bills were introduced and referred to committee April 22. Ruckelshaus said the bills were a good start, but favored S. 2882, which Sen. ...

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04/12/10
Independent Contractors: Your Independance Is Being Challenged ...

Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA) has introduced H.R. 3408, The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act. Senator John Kerry (D-MA) has introduced S. 2882, a similar bill, in the Senate. In 2007 then Senator Obama ...

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04/05/10
PPAI LEAD Event Informs Lawmakers on Promotional Products Industry ...

... plus other bills of interest to the industry including S. 803, the Healthy Workforce Act of 2009, which could affect incentive sales, and H.R. 3408 (S. 2882), which would change the rules on the status of independent contractors. ...

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04/03/10
Legal Update - April 2010 - PTC/MW - Personnel Testing Council of ...

John Kerry (D-MA) has introduced a bill (S. 2882) to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make classifying workers as independent contractors less easy. A bill is pending in the New York Senate (S. 5847-A) that would presume that ...

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04/03/10
Economic Legislation: Tax Gap: Misclassification of Employees as ...

... Representative Jim McDermott introduced H.R. 3408, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009, and on December 15, 2009, Senator John F. Kerry introduced a companion bill with the same title, S. 2882. ...

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03/31/10
For the Record | Truckers News | Trucking News, Health & Lifestyle

The Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act, or S. 2882, was referred to committee with six co-sponsors. A companion bill, H.R. 3408, was referred to committee July 30 with 28 co-sponsors. ...

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03/29/10
LEAD Meetings Create Awareness, Build Relationships With Lawmakers ...

... the Healthy Workforce Act of 2009, which could affect incentive sales, and H.R. 3408 (S. 2882), which would limit the use of independent contractors, says Anne Lardner, senior manager, public affairs for PPAI. ...

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03/13/10
Owner-Operators Under Attack - Truckinginfo.com

In January, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 (S. 2882) was introduced in the Senate by John Kerry. This bill would revise or strike Section 530 from the Revenue Act of 1978 - the so-called "safe ...

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03/13/10
Owner-Operators Under Attack - Truckinginfo.com

In January, the Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009 (S. 2882) was introduced in the Senate by John Kerry. This bill would revise or strike Section 530 from the Revenue Act of 1978 - the so-called "safe ...

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