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HR 4252 112th Congress House Taxation Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Income tax credits Small business Wages and earnings

Small Business Health Care Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2012

Introduced: March 22, 2012 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Mar 22, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 22, 2012
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Small Business Health Care Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for the health insurance expenses of small employers, to: (1) expand the eligibility of such employers for the credit by allowing them to have up to 50 full-time employees (currently, limited to no more than 25 full-time employees); (2) modify the phaseout of such credit based upon increases in the number of eligible employees and the employer's average annual wages; (3) increase the average annual wage limitation for 2012, 2013, and subsequent years; (4) repeal the requirement that employers make uniform contributions of at least 50% of each employee's premium to qualify for the tax credit; and (5) repeal the limitation on such credit based on the average premium in the small group market in the rating area in which an employee enrolls for coverage.

What's happening now March 22, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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