US HB989 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Eagle Employers Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a taxpayer certified as an Eagle employer by the Secretary of the Treasury a tax credit for one percent of such employer's taxable income. Defines an " Eagle employer" as any taxpayer who: (1) maintains its headquarters in the United States; (2) pays at least 60% of the health care premiums of its employees; (3) maintains or increases the number of its full-time workers in the United States relative to its full-time workers outside of the United States; (4) provides full differential salary and insurance benefits for all National Guard and Reserve employees called to active duty; and (5) provides its employees with a certain level of compensation and retirement benefits.
Title
Eagle Employers Act
Sponsors
Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA] | Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-02-11 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
Same As/Similar To
SB829 (Related) 2009-04-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4448-4449)
Subjects
Corporate finance and management
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Income tax credits
National Guard and reserves
Taxation
Wages and earnings
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Income tax credits
National Guard and reserves
Taxation
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/989/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr989/BILLS-111hr989ih.pdf |