United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 2881 — Small Business Job Protection Act of 2015

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Small Business Job Protection Act of 2015 Amends the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to redefine "applicable large employer," for purposes of the mandate requiring employers to provide health insurance for their employees, to mean an employer with at least 100 full-time employees (currently, 50).

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Sales and excise taxes Small business Health
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 2881 do?
Small Business Job Protection Act of 2015 Amends the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to redefine "applicable large employer," for purposes of the mandate requiring employers to provide health insurance for their employees, to mean an employer with at least 100 full-time employees (currently, 50).
Who sponsors HR 2881?
HR 2881 is sponsored by Luke Messer (R).
What is the current status of HR 2881?
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 2881?
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