HR 4616
115th Congress
House
Health
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care coverage and access
Income tax credits
Sales and excise taxes
Employer Relief Act of 2018
Introduced: December 12, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 28, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 702.
Aug 28, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-906.
Jul 11, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 15.
Jul 11, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 12, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to suspend the employer mandate for health insurance coverage until January 1, 2019.
The bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to delay for one year, until after December 31, 2020, the implementation of the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage (commonly referred to as the Cadillac tax).
What's happening now
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 702.
Committees of jurisdiction
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