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HR 879 114th Congress House Taxation Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Personnel records Sales and excise taxes Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans' Health Plans Act

Introduced: February 11, 2015 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 27, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 25, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1126)
Feb 11, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 11, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans' Health Plans Act

This bill repeals, effective for taxable years beginning after 2017, the excise tax on the excess benefit portion of high-cost employer-sponsored health care plans (known as Cadillac plans). The reporting requirement for such plans is also repealed for calendar years beginning after 2014.

What's happening now February 27, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 42
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jul 14, 2016
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Scott, Austin
Georgia · Jul 14, 2016
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Jul 14, 2016
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jul 13, 2016
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McClintock, Tom
California · May 16, 2016
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Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 22, 2016
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Dec 8, 2015
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Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Dec 7, 2015
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LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Dec 7, 2015
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Dec 7, 2015
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Dec 2, 2015
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Nov 18, 2015
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Nov 17, 2015
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Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Nov 4, 2015
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Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Nov 4, 2015
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Sep 29, 2015
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Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Sep 29, 2015
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Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Sep 24, 2015
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Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Sep 16, 2015
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Sep 16, 2015
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Emmer, Tom
Minnesota · Sep 10, 2015
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Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Sep 10, 2015
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jul 21, 2015
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Jul 14, 2015
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Jul 14, 2015
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Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Jul 9, 2015
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Williams, Roger
Texas · Jul 7, 2015
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jun 23, 2015
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Jun 11, 2015
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Jun 1, 2015
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · May 19, 2015
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · May 15, 2015
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Joyce, David P.
Ohio · May 13, 2015
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Smith, Jason
Missouri · May 13, 2015
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Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Apr 28, 2015
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Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Apr 28, 2015
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Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Apr 15, 2015
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Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Apr 13, 2015
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Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Mar 19, 2015
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 19, 2015
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Zinke, Ryan K.
Montana · Mar 16, 2015
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Feb 27, 2015