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HR 1744 112th Congress House Health Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Sales and excise taxes

American Job Protection Act

Introduced: December 12, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 11, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 5, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 5, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Job Protection Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal provisions added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requiring certain employers who have a workforce of 50 or more full-time employees to provide health insurance coverage for their employees.

What's happening now May 11, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 3487 Related bill Job Creation Act of 2011
  • HR 6048 Related bill Healthcare Tax Relief and Mandate Repeal Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 95
All 95 Republican 43
R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Sep 19, 2012
SMITH, LAMAR
· Apr 19, 2012
Hensarling, Jeb
· Mar 28, 2012
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Mar 13, 2012
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 5, 2012
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Mar 5, 2012
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 6, 2012
ROHRABACHER, DANA
· Feb 1, 2012
Dent, Charles
· Jan 31, 2012
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Jan 27, 2012
Shuster, Bill
· Jan 27, 2012
Bishop, Rob
· Jan 24, 2012
 R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Dec 15, 2011
Tipton, Scott
· Dec 12, 2011
Marino, Tom
· Dec 8, 2011
Conaway, K.
· Dec 6, 2011
Amash, Justin
· Dec 2, 2011
Granger, Kay
· Dec 1, 2011
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Nov 29, 2011
Yoder, Kevin
· Nov 29, 2011
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Nov 18, 2011
Duffy, Sean
· Nov 17, 2011
Roby, Martha
· Nov 15, 2011
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Nov 4, 2011
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Nov 2, 2011
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Oct 25, 2011
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Oct 25, 2011
ROYCE, ED
· Oct 13, 2011
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Oct 13, 2011
 R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Oct 11, 2011
Woodall, Rob
· Sep 26, 2011
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Sep 14, 2011
WALDEN, GREG
· Sep 14, 2011
Meehan, Patrick
· Sep 13, 2011
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Sep 9, 2011
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Sep 7, 2011
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Sep 7, 2011
Murphy, Tim
· Sep 6, 2011
GOODLATTE, ROBERT
· Aug 26, 2011
Denham, Jeff
· Jul 26, 2011
 R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Jul 26, 2011
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Jul 20, 2011
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Jul 15, 2011
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jul 15, 2011
Hunter, Duncan
· Jul 12, 2011
 R
Webster, Daniel
Florida · Jul 12, 2011
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jul 11, 2011
 R
Young, Todd
Indiana · Jul 11, 2011
Hultgren, Randy
· Jul 8, 2011
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Jul 8, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1744: American Job Protection Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1744/
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