H.R.2705: American Profit Sharing Act

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66 (64 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat)

Bill Summary

American Profit Sharing Act - Permits the provision of Federal contracts and certain Federal subsidies only to businesses which have a stock bonus or profit-sharing plan. Excepts start-up small businesses for one year unless such business: (1) has been in existence for at least ten prior years; (2) has more than five full-time employees (or their equivalent) at any time during the year; and (3) has a gross income exceeding $10 million.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, 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.
Referred to House Economic and Educational Opportunities
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Dec. 5, 1995

Introduced in the House by Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.)

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