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HR 1387 114th Congress House Taxation Employee benefits and pensions Foreign labor Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor Sales and excise taxes

Fairness for Farmers Act of 2015

Introduced: March 26, 2015 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
Mar 27, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 17, 2015
Introduced in House
Mar 17, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fairness for Farmers Act of 2015

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude nonimmigrant agricultural seasonal workers from the definition of "full-time employee" for purposes of the employer mandate to provide employees with minimum essential health care coverage.

What's happening now March 27, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Republican 7
R
Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Nov 2, 2015
Denham, Jeff
· Jul 23, 2015
 R
Zinke, Ryan K.
Montana · Jun 3, 2015
 R
Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Apr 23, 2015
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Apr 23, 2015
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Apr 21, 2015
 R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Apr 14, 2015
Abraham, Ralph
· Mar 26, 2015
McHenry, Patrick
· Mar 26, 2015
 R
Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Mar 17, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1387: Fairness for Farmers Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1387/
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"H.R. 1387: Fairness for Farmers Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1387/.
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H.R. 1387, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1387/.
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