Analyze S. 1549 (115th Congress) introduced by Senator John Thune to provide a new' approach to provide freelance (“gig") workers independent contractor status. Also see his press release of July 13, 2017,at: www.thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2017/7/thune-introducesbill-to-add-certainty-to-worker-classification-rules Compare the legislation against the current IRS rules (discussed in text Section 9-1 and Concept Summary 9-1) and against the AICPA’s Guiding Principles of Good Tax Policy (discussed in text Section l-3c).