H.R. 3598 · 112th Congress

To prohibit fees with respect to electronic benefit transfer debit cards used in connection with unemployment compensation.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2011-12-07
Latest action
2011-12-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify as an administrative expense for purposes of the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) fees in connection with the use of electronic benefit transfer debit cards, thus prohibiting a state from deducting such fees from unemployment compensation payments made with state unemployment tax funds.