H.J.Res. 61
IntroducedHire More Heroes Act of 2015
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Motion by Senator McConnell to commit to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 2685) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6916; text: CR S6916)
9/24/2015 • Senate
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Hire More Heroes Act of 2015
(Sec. 2) This joint resolution amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt any employee with coverage under a health care program administered by the Department of Defense, including the TRICARE program, or by the Department of Veterans Affairs from classification as an eligible employee of an applicable large employer for purposes of the employer mandate under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide eligible employees with minimum essential health care coverage.
(Sec. 3) The budgetary effects of this joint resolution are not entered on either PAYGO scorecard under the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.
Passed House without amendment • 7/27/2015
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H.J. Res. 61, Hire More Heroes Act of 2015
As introduced on July 23, 2015
Published: July 24, 2015
Amendment SA 2669 to H.J.Res. 61 (Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2016)
Amendment SA 2669 to H.J.Res. 61, Proposed by Mr. McConnell for Mr. Cochran on September 22, 2015
Published: September 22, 2015
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
July 23, 2015
Committee Review
September 8, 2015
Motion by Senator McConnell to commit to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 2645) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6441; text: CR S6441)
Floor Debate
July 27, 2015
Passed Chamber
July 27, 2015
Other Chamber
July 28, 2015
President
Enacted into Law