Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2012

3.0.0 6097 2020-02-10T16:58:29Z 2020-02-10T16:58:29Z House H HR 2012-07-10 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SENSENBRENNER:H.R. 6097.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 7 which provides that ``All bills forraising Revenue shall originate in the House ofRepresentatives.____________________[Page H4775]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed02 Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Referred to 2012-09-26T18:35:40Z Referred to 2012-07-10T14:00:45Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2012-07-13T14:06:26Z Referred to 2012-07-10T14:00:35Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2012-07-10T14:00:40Z 2012-09-26 hsed02 Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Committee 2012-07-13 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2012-07-10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2012-07-10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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 2012-07-10 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, 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 2012-07-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-07-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000244 Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] F. SENSENBRENNER R WI JAMES 5 N B001273 Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] Diane Black R TN 6 2012-07-10 True P000265 Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] TOM PETRI R WI 6 2012-07-10 True U000031 Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] FRED UPTON R MI 6 2012-07-10 True F000449 Rep. 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00 2012-07-10 Introduced in House 2012-10-02T21:14:48Z Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt an employer opposed by reason of adherence to a religious belief or moral conviction from the tax penalty imposed for failure of a group health plan to cover required women's preventive care and screenings.

Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to prohibit the Secretary of Labor from bringing an action against a plan to enforce any requirement to provide such coverage to which an employer is opposed by reason of adherence to a religious belief or moral conviction.

Exempts group health plans from penalties under state and federal enforcement provisions of the Public Health Service Act for failure to meet such women's health requirements insofar as they concern coverage to which an employer is opposed on the basis of religious belief or moral conviction.]]>

Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2012 Short Titles as Introduced Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2012 Display Title Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2012 Official Title as Introduced To exempt employers from any excise tax and certain suits and penalties in the case of a failure of a group health plan to provide coverage to which an employer objects on the basis of religious belief or moral conviction. Introduced in House 2012-07-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr6097ih/xml/BILLS-112hr6097ih.xml 2012-09-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. 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.