Speaker. the purpose of H.R. 7567 is to exclude from the scope of the Railroad Retirement Tax Act. the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act services performed by nonresident aliens who are temporarily in the United States as participants in cultural exchange or training programs. The Treasury Department has no objection to this measure. and the committee has unanimously reported this bill. The exclusions provided by the bill would be applicable only to nonresident alien individuals who are temporarily in the United States in a nonimmigrant status under subparagraph (F) or (J) of section 101 (a) (15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. It will be recalled by Members of the House that subparagraph (F) concerns bona fide students who are qualified to pursue a full course of study and who come to the United States temporarily and solely for the purpose of pursuing a course of study at a designated educational institution. Subparagraph (J) concerns bona fide students. scholars. trainees. teachers. specialists. and similar persons who temporarily come to the United States as participants in programs designated by the Secretary of State for the purpose of teaching. studying. consulting and receiving training.
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