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Health Care Incentive Act

Introduced: December 13, 2005 Introduced by: Issa, Darrell Republican · California See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 27, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Dec 13, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Dec 13, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Care Incentive Act - Directs the Secretary of Labor to allow any employer in interstate commerce that is required by federal or state law to pay a minimum wage rate higher than the current federal rate under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to count the value of creditable health care benefits in determining the required wage.

What's happening now March 27, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4505: Health Care Incentive Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4505/
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"H.R. 4505: Health Care Incentive Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4505/.
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H.R. 4505, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4505/.
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