HR-30 : Still Just a Bill

Save American Workers Act of 2015

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to change the definition of "full-time employee" for purposes of the employer mandate to provide minimum essential health care coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act from an employee who is employed on average at least 30 hours of service a week to an employee who is employed on average at least 40 hours of service a week.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-03-30CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2015-01-12IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Senate
2015-01-09IntroReferralReceived in the Senate.Senate
2015-01-08FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2015-01-08VoteOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 252 - 172 (Roll no. 14). (text: CR H125-126)House floor actions
2015-01-08VoteOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 179 - 244 (Roll no. 13).House floor actions
2015-01-08FloorThe previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H139)House floor actions
2015-01-08FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Becerra motion to recommit with instructions, pending the reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment prohibiting the amendments in section 2 of the bill from taking effect if additional, listed conditions could be expected as a result.House floor actions
2015-01-08FloorMr. Becerra moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H138-140; text: CR H138)House floor actions
2015-01-08FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H138)House floor actions
2015-01-08FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 30.House floor actions
2015-01-08FloorPrevious question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against the bill are waived. The bills shall be considered as read.House floor actions
2015-01-08FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 19. (consideration: CR H125-140)House floor actions
2015-01-08FloorRule H. Res. 19 passed House.House floor actions
2015-01-07FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 19 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against the bills are waived. The bills shall be considered as read.House floor actions
2015-01-06IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2015-01-06IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2015-01-06IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Todd Young [R] (IN-9)
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Policy Area :

Taxation
See Subjects
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Sales and excise taxes

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