H.R.440: Helping Individuals Regain Employment Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 21, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2015

Bill Summary

Helping Individuals Regain Employment Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the definition of "full-time employee," for purposes of the employer mandate to provide minimum essential health care coverage, any individual who is a long-term unemployed individual. Defines "long-term unemployed individual" as an individual who begins employment after enactment of this Act and has been unemployed for 27 weeks or longer.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.440.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 2, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 21, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan. 21, 2015

Introduced in the House by Charles Boustany Jr. (R-La.)

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