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S.803: Healthy Workforce Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced April 2, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 2, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Healthy Workforce Act of 2009 - 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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April 2, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |