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HR 1291 116th Congress House Taxation Comprehensive health care Credit and credit markets Employee benefits and pensions Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Higher education Sales and excise taxes Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Youth employment and child labor

Student Job Protection Act of 2019

Introduced: February 14, 2019 Introduced by: Turner, Michael R. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Feb 14, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 14, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Student Job Protection Act of 2019

This bill excludes certain student workers from being taken into account to determine an institution of higher education's employer health care shared responsibility under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Specifically, the bill excludes individuals who are employed by the institution of higher education and carrying a full-time academic workload at the institution.

What's happening now February 14, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1291: Student Job Protection Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1291/
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"H.R. 1291: Student Job Protection Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1291/.
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H.R. 1291, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1291/.
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[H.R. 1291: Student Job Protection Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1291/)
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