HR 5184
106th Congress
House
Taxation
Access to health care
Business income tax
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commerce
Consumer education
Cooperative societies
Corporations
Discrimination in insurance
Discrimination in medical care
Economics and Public Finance
Employee health benefits
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Excise tax
Federal preemption
Finance and Financial Sector
Foundations
Government Operations and Politics
Grants-in-aid
Health
Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act of 2000
Introduced: September 14, 2000
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sep 14, 2000
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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.
Sep 14, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1495)
Sep 14, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow for the deduction of 100 percent of the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals; (2) allow, for small employers, a limited credit for the expenses of employee health insurance coverage provided under a new health plan; and (3) provide for non-profit qualified health benefit purchasing coalitions.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a State grant program to demonstrate the effectiveness of innovative ways to increase health insurance access through market reform and other innovations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1