US SB38 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 10)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Helping Individuals Regain Employment Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the definition of "full-time employee," for purposes of the employer mandate to provide minimum essential health care coverage, any individual who is a long-term unemployed individual. Defines "long-term unemployed individual" as an individual who begins employment after enactment of this Act and has been unemployed for 27 weeks or longer.
Title
Helping Individuals Regain Employment Act
Sponsors
| Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] |
| Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA] | Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] |
| Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. David Perdue [R-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB440 (Same As) 2015-02-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Sales and excise taxes
Taxation
Unemployment
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Sales and excise taxes
Taxation
Unemployment
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/38/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s38/BILLS-114s38is.pdf |
