3.0.0 3717 2023-01-11T20:25:00Z 2023-01-11T20:25:00Z House H HR 2007-10-02 110 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-10-02T13:02:00Z Healthy Workforce Act of 2007 110 1753 S 2007-07-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Identical bill CRS 2007-10-02 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2007-10-02 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2042-2043) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress U000039 Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3] TOM UDALL D NM 3 N B001228 Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-45] Mary Bono R CA 45 2007-10-02 True H001040 Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] Phil Hare D IL 17 2007-10-25 False K000365 Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] Steve Kagen D WI 8 2008-01-29 False B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 2008-03-04 False E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2008-04-08 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2008-04-08 False A000362 Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] Jason Altmire D PA 4 2008-06-04 False Taxation Employee benefit plans Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Health Health education Income tax Labor and Employment Medical screening Preventive medicine Tax credits Taxation 00 2007-10-02 Introduced in House 2007-10-16T15:30:47Z Healthy Workforce Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers a 50% tax credit for the costs of providing employees with a qualified wellness program. Defines "qualified wellness program" as a program that is certified by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and that consists of a health awareness and education component, a behavioral change component, and a supportive environment component. Terminates such credit after 2017.

Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to institute an outreach program to inform businesses about the availability of such wellness program tax credit.

]]> Healthy Workforce Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to employers for the costs of implementing wellness programs, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title Healthy Workforce Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Healthy Workforce Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-10-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3717ih/xml/BILLS-110hr3717ih.xml 2007-10-02 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 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.