I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6643 
To allow tax credits to Federal, State, and local governments for required 
paid sick leave and required paid family and medical leave. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 28, 2020 
Mr. SCHNEIDER (for himself, Mr. KATKO, Mr. COX of California, Mr. KING 
of New York, Ms. DEGETTE, Mr. SUOZZI, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. 
ROUDA, Ms. LEE of California, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. PAPPAS, Ms. 
SA´NCHEZ, Mr. SMITH of Washington, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. HASTINGS, 
Ms. BROWNLEY of California, Mr. BEYER, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illi-
nois, Ms. NORTON, Mr. KILMER, Mr. KILDEE, Mr. DEUTCH, Mr. SEAN 
PATRICK MALONEY of New York, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. 
SCHRIER, Mr. WRIGHT, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. 
POCAN, Mr. SOTO, Mr. CROW, Mr. PANETTA, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, 
Ms. DELBENE, Mr. YOHO, Ms. SLOTKIN, Mr. COSTA, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, 
Mr. STIVERS, Mr. GOTTHEIMER, Ms. CASTOR of Florida, Mr. NEGUSE, 
Mr. BERA, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, Mr. CARBAJAL, Mr. RYAN, Ms. DEAN, 
Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mrs. MURPHY of Florida, Mr. TRONE, Mr. 
RASKIN, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Ms. ESHOO, Mr. SWALWELL of California, Ms. 
JUDY CHU of California, Ms. STEVENS, Mrs. LURIA, Mr. RODNEY DAVIS 
of 
Illinois, 
Mr. 
FOSTER, 
Mr. 
TED
LIEU
of 
California, 
Mr. 
KRISHNAMOORTHI, Ms. ESCOBAR, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. VARGAS, Mr. RUSH, 
Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas, Mr. SIMPSON, Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of 
Pennsylvania, Mr. MULLIN, Mr. WELCH, Ms. FRANKEL, Miss RICE of 
New York, Mrs. DINGELL, Ms. CRAIG, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. PETERS, Ms. 
OMAR, Ms. PINGREE, Mrs. BEATTY, Ms. SPEIER, Mr. SIRES, Mr. PERL-
MUTTER, Mrs. HAYES, Ms. SHALALA, Ms. JAYAPAL, Ms. HERRERA 
BEUTLER, Mr. KING of Iowa, Mr. LOEBSACK, Mr. CASTEN of Illinois, 
Mr. HECK, Mr. DELGADO, Mr. MCEACHIN, Mr. MARSHALL, Ms. DAVIDS 
of Kansas, Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL, Mr. CLEAVER, Mrs. LAWRENCE, Ms. 
JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. HUFFMAN, Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, Mr. 
HIMES, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. KHANNA, 
Mr. COHEN, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, and Mr. ALLRED) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
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A BILL 
To allow tax credits to Federal, State, and local governments 
for required paid sick leave and required paid family 
and medical leave. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Supporting State and 
Local Leaders Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AL-
LOWED TAX CREDITS FOR PAID SICK AND 
PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Sections 7001(e) and 7003(e) of 
the Families First Coronavirus Response Act are each 
amended by striking paragraph (4). 
(b) COORDINATION WITH APPLICATION OF CERTAIN 
DEFINITIONS.— 
(1) 
IN
GENERAL.—Sections 
7001(c) 
and 
7003(c) of the Families First Coronavirus Response 
Act are each amended by inserting ‘‘, determined 
without regard to any paragraph of section 3121(b) 
of such Code, but only with respect to services per-
formed for the Government of the United States or 
any State or tribal government or political subdivi-
sion thereof, or any agency or instrumentality of the 
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the Internal Revenue Code of 1986’’. 
(2) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENTS.—Sections 
7001(e)(3) and 7003(e)(3) of the Families First 
Coronavirus Response Act are each amended by 
striking ‘‘Any term’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as other-
wise provided in this section, any term’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect as if included in the provisions 
of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to which 
they relate. 
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