US SB1782 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on September 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Forty Hours Is Full Time Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the employer mandate to provide health care coverage, to: (1) modify the formula for calculating the number of full-time employees employed by an applicable large employer subject to the mandate; and (2) define a "full-time employee" as an employee who is employed on average at least 40 hours per week (currently, 30 hours).
Title
Forty Hours Is Full Time Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN] | Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
| Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Sales and excise taxes
Taxation
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Sales and excise taxes
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1782/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1782/BILLS-115s1782is.pdf |
