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H.R. 1999 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Health Care Tax Credit Enhancement for Workers and Steel Security Act of 2003

H.R. 1999 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on May 7, 2003, sponsored by Peter J. Visclosky with 117 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 7, 2003
Co-sponsors
117
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Health Care Tax Credit Enhancement for Workers and Steel Security Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to the trade adjustment assistance-related health care tax credit to: (1) decrease age eligibility for Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation pension recipients; (2) eliminate the three-month coverage requirement concerning State-based coverage; and (3) revise covered month eligibility for the spouse of a…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Peter J. Visclosky (D-IN). Co-sponsors: 106 Democrats, 10 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 7, 2003
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (May 7, 2003)

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