United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

S 470 — Safeguarding Classrooms Hurt by ObamaCare's Obligatory Levies

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Safeguarding Classrooms Hurt by ObamaCare's Obligatory Levies Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude any elementary or secondary school, state or local educational agency, and institution of higher education from the definition of "applicable large employer" for purposes of the employer mandate to provide health care coverage for employees. Directs the Secretary of Education to study and report on the impact of the employer health insurance mandate on educational agencies and institutions before and after the enactment of this Act.

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Action History

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Academic performance and assessments Comprehensive health care Congressional oversight Elementary and secondary education Employee benefits and pensions Government studies and investigations Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Higher education Sales and excise taxes Teaching, teachers, curricula Taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 470 do?
Safeguarding Classrooms Hurt by ObamaCare's Obligatory Levies Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude any elementary or secondary school, state or local educational agency, and institution of higher education from the definition of "applicable large employer" for purposes of the employer mandate to provide health care coverage for employees. Directs the Secretary of Education to study and report on the impact of the employer health insurance mandate on educational agencies and institutions before and after the enactment of this Act.
Who sponsors S 470?
S 470 is sponsored by John Thune (R).
What is the current status of S 470?
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 S 470?
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