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HR 2575 113th Congress House Taxation Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Sales and excise taxes

Save American Workers Act of 2014

Introduced: June 28, 2013 Introduced by: Young, Todd Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 8, 2014
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 350.
Apr 7, 2014
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Apr 3, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 3, 2014
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 248 - 179 (Roll no. 156). (text: CR 4/02/2014 H2821)
Apr 3, 2014
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 191 - 232 (Roll no. 155). (consideration: CR H2889-2890)
Apr 3, 2014
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2890)
Apr 3, 2014
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Takano motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment to prohibit the underlying bill from taking effect if any provision results in (1) the loss of health coverage or loss of wages for any employee; (2) an increase in the Federal deficit; (3) the loss of health coverage for veterans and their families; (4) an increase in premiums or out of pocket costs for employees; (5) denial of coverage for pre-existing conditions; or (6) discriminating against women by limiting their access to quality healthcare or decreasing their health coverage.
Apr 3, 2014
Mr. Takano moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H2889-2890; text: CR H2889)
Apr 3, 2014
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2889)
Apr 3, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with the remaining 1 hour and 46 minutes of debate on H.R. 2575.
Apr 3, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2861-2891)
Apr 2, 2014
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule 19, further proceedings on H.R. 2575 would be postponed.
Apr 2, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with three hours of debate on H.R. 2575.
Apr 2, 2014
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2575 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Apr 2, 2014
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 530. (consideration: CR H2821-2833)
Apr 2, 2014
Rule H. Res. 530 passed House.
Apr 1, 2014
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2575 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Mar 26, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 287.
Mar 26, 2014
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 113-386.
Feb 4, 2014
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 14.
Feb 4, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 23, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 28, 2013
Introduced in House
Jun 28, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 3, 2014 House · vote #156 On Passage Passed 248179 See who voted →
Apr 3, 2014 House · vote #155 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions Failed 191232 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 604 Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 530 the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Commi… Pending
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on March 26, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Save American Workers Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to redefine "full-time employee," for purposes of the mandate requiring employers to provide health care coverage for their employees, as an employee who is employed on average at least 40 hours of service a week (currently, at least 30 hours of service a week). Makes this Act applicable to months beginning after December 31, 2013.

What's happening now April 8, 2014

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 350.

 Related & companion bills 5
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 134
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Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Feb 21, 2014
Amash, Justin
· Feb 14, 2014
Byrne, Bradley
· Feb 11, 2014
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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Feb 11, 2014
Lipinski, Daniel
· Feb 10, 2014
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Feb 10, 2014
Schrader, Kurt
· Feb 10, 2014
R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Feb 10, 2014
Bridenstine, Jim
· Feb 5, 2014
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Feb 5, 2014
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Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Feb 4, 2014
Roskam, Peter
· Feb 3, 2014
Ross, Dennis
· Jan 21, 2014
King, Steve
· Jan 15, 2014
R
Williams, Roger
Texas · Jan 10, 2014
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Dec 19, 2013
Cook, Paul
· Dec 12, 2013
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Dec 12, 2013
DeSantis, Ron
· Dec 12, 2013
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Dec 12, 2013
DUNCAN, JOHN
· Dec 12, 2013
MILLER, GARY
· Dec 12, 2013
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Dec 12, 2013
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Dec 12, 2013
HASTINGS, DOC
· Dec 4, 2013
Bishop, Rob
· Dec 2, 2013
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Dec 2, 2013
Rice, Tom
· Dec 2, 2013
R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Dec 2, 2013
R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Nov 20, 2013
Roby, Martha
· Nov 20, 2013
R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Nov 20, 2013
ROHRABACHER, DANA
· Nov 20, 2013
Fortenberry, Jeff
· Nov 13, 2013
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Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Oct 23, 2013
WALDEN, GREG
· Oct 9, 2013
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Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · Oct 3, 2013
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Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Sep 30, 2013
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Sep 25, 2013
Meadows, Mark
· Sep 25, 2013
Hultgren, Randy
· Sep 20, 2013
Noem, Kristi
· Sep 9, 2013
BARTON, JOE
· Aug 2, 2013
Harper, Gregg
· Aug 2, 2013
Hensarling, Jeb
· Aug 2, 2013
Lance, Leonard
· Aug 2, 2013
Denham, Jeff
· Jul 31, 2013
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jul 31, 2013
R
Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Jul 30, 2013
Tipton, Scott
· Jul 30, 2013
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