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H.R. 3798 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

Save American Workers Act of 2017

H.R. 3798 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Sep 14, 2017, sponsored by Jackie Walorski with 82 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Sep 14, 2017
Co-sponsors
82
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Save American Workers Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to change the definition of "full-time employee" for purposes of the employer mandate to provide minimum essential health care coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act from an employee who is employed on average at least 30 hours of service a week to an employee who is employed on average at least 40 hours of service a week.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jackie Walorski (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 77 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 14, 2017
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Sep 14, 2017)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 3798 (115th Congress): Save American Workers Act of 2017,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/115-hr-3798/save-american-workers-act-of-2017 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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