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S 2190 113th Congress Senate

Hire More Heroes Act of 2014

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken into account for purposes of the employer mandate under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Introduced: April 1, 2014 See on congress.gov
Taxation Comprehensive health careEmployee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and access
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Military medicineSales and excise taxesVeterans' medical care
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) 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 2 steps
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Became law
Apr 1, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 1, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action April 1, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hire More Heroes Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit an employer, for purposes of determining whether such employer is an applicable large employer and thus required to provide health care coverage to its employees under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to exclude employees who have coverage under a health care program administered by the Department of Defense (DOD), including TRICARE, or the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3474 Related bill Hire More Heroes Act of 2014
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 22
All 22 Republican 16
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Apr 7, 2014
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Apr 1, 2014
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Apr 1, 2014
Burr, Richard
· Apr 1, 2014
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Apr 1, 2014
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Apr 1, 2014
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Apr 1, 2014
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 1, 2014
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 1, 2014
Heller, Dean
· Apr 1, 2014
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Apr 1, 2014
Isakson, Johnny
· Apr 1, 2014
KIRK, MARK
· Apr 1, 2014
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Apr 1, 2014
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Apr 1, 2014
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Apr 1, 2014
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Apr 1, 2014
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Apr 1, 2014
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Apr 1, 2014
Toomey, Patrick
· Apr 1, 2014
Vitter, David
· Apr 1, 2014
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 1, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2190: Hire More Heroes Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2190/
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"S. 2190: Hire More Heroes Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2190/.
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S. 2190, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2190/.
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