S 1782
115th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Employee benefits and pensions
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Sales and excise taxes
Forty Hours Is Full Time Act of 2017
Introduced: September 7, 2017
Introduced by:
Collins, Susan M.
Republican
· Maine
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 7, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Forty Hours is Full Time Act of 2017
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the employer mandate to provide health care coverage, to: (1) modify the formula for calculating the number of full-time employees employed by an applicable large employer subject to the mandate; and (2) define a "full-time employee" as an employee who is employed on average at least 40 hours per week (currently, 30 hours).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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