US HB3956 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 48-4-1)
Status: Introduced on October 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
STARS Act Simplifying Technical Aspects Regarding Seasonality Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude seasonal employees from the definition of "full-time employee" for purposes of the employer mandate to provide employees with minimum essential health care coverage. The bill defines a "seasonal employee" as an employee who is employed in a position for which the customary annual employment is not more than six months and which requires performing labor or services that are ordinarily performed at certain seasons or periods of the year.
Title
STARS Act Simplifying Technical Aspects Regarding Seasonality Act of 2017
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-10-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
2017-10-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2670 (Related) 2018-04-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Comprehensive health care
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Sales and excise taxes
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Taxation
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Sales and excise taxes
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3956/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3956/BILLS-115hr3956ih.pdf |