3.0.0 2001 2019-11-15T21:48:23Z 2019-11-15T21:48:23Z House H HR 2005-04-28 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-05-13T21:06:51Z Referred to 2005-04-28T14:06:00Z hssm00 Small Business Committee House Standing Referred to 2005-04-28T14:06:05Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2005-04-28T14:05:50Z Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2005 109 2002 HR 2005-05-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. Related bill CRS 2005-05-13 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. Committee 2005-04-28 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssm00 Small Business Committee 2005-04-28 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-04-28 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2005-04-28 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2005-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001140 Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] DENNIS MOORE D KS 3 N R000573 Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] MIKE ROSS D AR 4 2005-04-28 True B000716 Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2] ALLEN BOYD D FL JR. 2 2005-04-28 True T000057 Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] ELLEN TAUSCHER D CA O. 10 2005-04-28 True S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2005-04-28 True H000712 Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] TIM HOLDEN D PA 17 2005-04-28 True Taxation Access to health care Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commerce Consumer education Cooperative societies Corporations Cost of living adjustments Discrimination in insurance Discrimination in medical care Economics and Public Finance Employee health benefits Evaluation research (Social action programs) Excise tax Federal preemption Finance and Financial Sector Foundations Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Grants-in-aid Health Health insurance Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Insurance premiums Labor and Employment Medical economics Medically uninsured Nonprofit organizations Quality of care Reinsurance Small business Social Welfare State laws Tax credits Tax penalties Taxation 00 2005-04-28 Introduced in House 2005-06-03T18:49:12Z Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow certain small employers (employers with between two and 50 employees) a business tax credit for payment of employee health insurance costs under a new health plan for such employees; (2) allow private foundations to make grants to a qualified health benefit purchasing coalition. Defines "qualified health benefit purchasing coalition" as a private non-profit corporation which sells health insurance to employers through State licensed health insurance issuers.

Directs: (1) the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award demonstration grants to States to develop innovative ways to increase access to health insurance through market reforms and other means; and (2) the Small Business Administration (SBA) to award grants to States, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to provide information to small employers about the benefits of health insurance.

]]> Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act of 2005 Display Title Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives to encourage small business health plans, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2005-04-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2001ih/xml/BILLS-109hr2001ih.xml 2005-05-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.