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
Everywhere this bill has been
25 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
Passed/agreed to in House: 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
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 28, 2013
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2014 | House · vote #156 | On Passage | Passed | 248–179 | See who voted → |
| Apr 3, 2014 | House · vote #155 | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Failed | 191–232 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(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
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 350.
Committees of jurisdiction
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