{"id":7638,"date":"2025-10-22T23:49:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T23:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=7638"},"modified":"2025-10-22T23:49:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T23:49:02","slug":"ted-cruzs-no-tax-on-tips-act-pa-sses-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=7638","title":{"rendered":"Ted Cruz\u2019s \u2018No Tax on Tips Act\u2019 Pa sses S"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Senate Passes \u201cNo Tax on Tips Act\u201d in Rare Unanimous Vote<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Financial Relief for Service Workers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a rare moment of bipartisan unity, the U.S. Senate has<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>unanimously passed the&nbsp;<em>No Tax on Tips Act<\/em>, introduced by Senator Ted Cruz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bill would make tips exempt from federal income tax,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>directly benefiting workers such as servers, bartenders, and delivery drivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis legislation will have a lasting impact on millions of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Americans by protecting the hard-earned dollars of blue-collar workers,\u201d Cruz said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bipartisan Backing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Democratic Senator Jacky Rosen, co-sponsor of the bill, praised it for helping Nevada\u2019s hospitality workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cService workers form the backbone of our tourism economy,\u201d she said. \u201cThis bill gives them the respect and support they deserve.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How It Works<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The measure would amend tax law so that tips remain reportable but untaxed, applying only to customer gratuities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supporters say it simplifies reporting and boosts take-home pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Next Steps<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bill now heads to the House of Representatives. Cruz noted, \u201cNothing\u2019s perfect, but this is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a step toward putting money where it belongs \u2014 in the hands of workers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Passes \u201cNo Tax on Tips Act\u201d in Rare Unanimous Vote Financial Relief for Service Workers In a rare moment of bipartisan unity, the U.S. Senate has unanimously passed the&nbsp;No Tax on Tips Act, introduced by Senator Ted Cruz. The bill would make tips exempt from federal income tax, directly benefiting workers such as servers,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7640,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7638\/revisions\/7640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}