A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

H.R. 3979 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means.

By Mr. BARLETTA (for himself, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Barr, Mr. Collins of New York, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Fincher, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Grimm, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Jones, Mr. Joyce, Mr. Lance, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Marino, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Meadows, Mr. Meehan, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Perry, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Renacci, Mr. Runyan, Mr. Shuster, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. Reed, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Young of Indiana, and Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas), H1514 [31JA]

Cosponsors added, H1545 [3FE], H1593 [4FE], H1659 [5FE], H1687 [6FE], H1773 [11FE], H1777 [14FE], H1780 [18FE]

Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 113–360), H1937 [25FE]

Debated, H2278 [11MR]

Text, H2278 [11MR]

Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H2285 [11MR]

Message from the House, S1581 [12MR], S6385 [8DE]

Read the first time, S1650, S1670 [13MR]

Read the second time, S1679, S1691 [24MR]

Placed on the calendar, S1691 [24MR]

Motion to proceed considered, S1720 [25MR], S1741, S1761 [26MR], S1781, S1793, S1799, S1803 [27MR], S1859 [31MR]

Senate invoked cloture, S1800 [27MR], S2047 [2AP]

Motion to proceed agreed to in the Senate, S1859 [31MR]

Debated, S1859 [31MR], S1897 [1AP], S2044, S2082 [2AP], S2137, S2152 [3AP], S6437 [9DE], S6470, S6487 [10DE], S6585, S6608, S6649, S6660, S6669, S6681 [11DE], S6701 [12DE]

Amendments, S1860, S1874, S1877, S1879 [31MR], S1939, S1940, S1967, S1968, S1969, S1977, S1978, S1980, S1981, S1985, S2014, S2015, S2017, S2019, S2020, S2022, S2023, S2024, S2027, S2029, S2030, S2032, S2033, S2034, S2035, S2036, S2037 [1AP], S2097 [2AP], S6437, S6438, S6453, S6454, S6456, S6457 [9DE], S6545, S6565, S6566, S6567, S6569, S6570, S6571, S6572, S6573, S6574, S6575, S6576, S6577, S6578 [10DE], S6637, S6643, S6645 [11DE]

Passed Senate amended, S2175 [7AP]

Text, S2176 [7AP]

Message from the Senate, H3001 [8AP], H10320 [16DE]

Providing for consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 770), H8365 [3DE]

House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment, H8651 [4DE]

Amendments, H8825 [8DE]

Consideration of motion to agree House amendment to Senate amendment, S6437 [9DE]

Consideration of motion to agree to House amendment to Senate amendment, S6470 [10DE]

Senate consideration of House amendment to Senate amendment, S6585 [11DE], S6701 [12DE]

Senate invoked cloture on debate on motion to agree to House amendment to Senate amendment, S6589 [11DE]

Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendment, S6739 [12DE]

Examined and signed in the House (December 17, 2014), H10328 [2JA]

Presented to the President (December 18, 2014), H10329 [2JA]

Approved [Public Law 113–291] (signed December 19, 2014)