US SB432 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Small Business Fairness in Health Care Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), to: (1) exempt a small business concern, as defined by the Small Business Act, from the PPACA employer mandate to provide employees with minimum essential health care coverage; and (2) redefine "full-time employee," for purposes of such mandate, as an employee who is employed on average at least 40 (currently, 30) hours a week.
Title
Small Business Fairness in Health Care Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY] | Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-10 | Senate | 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
Sales and excise taxes
Small business
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Taxation
Temporary and part-time employment
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Sales and excise taxes
Small business
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Taxation
Temporary and part-time employment
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/432/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s432/BILLS-114s432is.pdf |
