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H.R. 9114

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 9114, the Gig Is Up Act, was introduced in the House on Jun 2, 2026 by Rep. Bonnie Coleman (D) with 7 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Jun 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Record

Text

H.R. 9114 has 7 co-sponsors.

hb9114/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9114 IH: Gig Is Up Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-06-02
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 9114  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   June 2, 2026   Mrs. Watson Coleman  (for herself,  Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania ,  Mrs. McIver ,  Mrs. Hayes ,  Ms. Tlaib ,  Ms. Adams ,  Ms. Omar , and  Mrs. Ramirez ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Ways and Means    A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require payroll tax withholding on independent contractors of certain large businesses.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Gig Is Up Act  .
2.
Payroll tax withholding for certain independent contractors
(a)
In general
Subchapter C of  chapter 21  of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by redesignating section 3128 as section 3129 and by inserting after section 3127 the following new section:
3128.
Treatment of certain large employers
(a)
In general
In the case of a person who has at least $100,000,000 in gross receipts for a calendar year, and with whom at least 10,000 individuals contract to provide services other than as an employee during the calendar year—
(1)
any remuneration paid by such person to any such individual with respect to such services (and any payment made by such person to any such individual in settlement of a transaction for the provision of such services) shall be treated in the same manner as wages with respect to employment of such individual for purposes of subchapter B and chapter 2, and
(2)
section 3111 shall be applied—
(A)
by multiplying by 2 the rate in effect under subsection (a) thereof, and
(B)
by multiplying by 2 the rate in effect under subsection (b) thereof.
(b)
Aggregation rules
All persons treated as a single employer under subsections (a) and (b) of section 52 shall be treated as a single employer for purposes of this section.
 .
(b)
Self-Employment earnings for purposes of social security
Section 211(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 411 ) is amended by striking  and  at the end of paragraph (15), by striking the period at the end of paragraph (16) and inserting  ; and , and by inserting after paragraph (16) the following new paragraph:
(17)
There shall be included amounts treated as wages under section 3128 and an amount equal to  1/2  of the tax imposed under section 3111 pursuant to the substituted rates specified in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 3128(a)(2).
 .
(c)
Clerical amendment
The table of sections for subchapter C of chapter 21 of such Code is amended by striking the item relating to section 3128 and inserting the following new items:
Sec. 3128. Treatment of certain large employers.
Sec. 3129. Short title.
  .
(d)
Effective date
The amendment made by this section shall apply to remuneration and other payments made after December 31, 2026.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-06-02
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require payroll tax withholding on independent contractors of certain large businesses.

Sponsors

Rep. Bonnie Coleman (D) sponsors H.R. 9114, and 7 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 9114 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Jun 2, 2026 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9114 has taken 2 actions since Jun 2, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jun 2, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jun 2, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.R. 9114 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9114 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Gig Is Up Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • Gig Is Up Act — Display Title
  • To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require payroll tax withholding on independent contractors of certain large businesses. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 2 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 9114 in 1 quarterly filing, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Retirement.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
ASCENSUS, INC.financial servicesPennsylvania11$30K

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
CAPITOL CITY GROUP, LTD.11$30K

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
CHRISTOPHER VITALE111
GERALD HARRINGTON111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
ASCENSUS, INC.CAPITOL CITY GROUP, LTD.2026 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9114 under Taxation, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9114’s is Taxation.

hr9114/policy-areas.txt
TaxationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9114, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 93 (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN:H.R. 9114.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8 Clause 18: [The Congress shall havePower . . . ] To make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or in any Department orOfficer thereof.[Page H3775]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com