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Urge Senators to Support 1099 Repeal

Vote on repeal could happen as early as Monday On November 29, the Senate is expected to return to debate the food safety bill. There are two amendments likely to be voted on that will repeal the new 1099 reporting requirements.  The two amendments are:
  • The Johanns Amendment (S.Amdt 4702), which is a full repeal with an offset from unused stimulus funds
  • The Baucus Amendment (S.Amdt 4713), which is a full repeal with no offset.
Please urge your senators to support a full repeal of the new 1099 reporting requirement by using AGC’s Legislative Action Center. For more information, contact Karen Lapsevic at (202) 547-4733 or lapsevick@agc.org.