H.R. 6213: To address the reporting requirement burden on small businesses, and for other purposes.

111th Congress · introduced 2010-09-23 · Taxation · Latest: Referred to House Budget

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Where it came from: introduced 2010-09-23 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

To address the reporting requirement burden on small businesses, and for other purposes.

Plain summary

Repeals the provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requiring the reporting to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of payments to corporations (other than tax-exempt entities) of more than $600. Rescinds unobligated funds made available by Division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (stimulus funds) required to offset the reduction in federal tax revenues resulting from the repeal of the payment reporting requirement by this Act. Provides for compliance of the budgetary effects of this Act with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

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To address the reporting requirement burden on small businesses, and for other purposes.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · 0 cosponsors

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111hr6213.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/hr>

Record fed-us-cong111-hr6213 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111