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H.R. 3474: Hire More Heroes Act of 2014

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H.R. 3474: Hire More Heroes Act of 2014

113th Congress · introduced 2013-11-13 · Taxation · Latest: Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S3064)

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2013-11-13 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 3 recorded votes in our records. Latest: Senate vote 157 (2014): On the Cloture Motion, HR3474 (2014-05-15), Cloture Motion Rejected. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S3064) Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Hire More Heroes Act of 2014

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here, with an updated short title.) Hire More Heroes Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit an employer, for purposes of determining whether such employer is an applicable large employer and thus required to provide health care coverage to its employees under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to exclude employees who have coverage under a health care program administered by the Department of Defense (DOD), including TRICARE, or the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

Hire More Heroes Act of 2014

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] · 37 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Robert J. Wittman (R-VA), Robert E. Latta (R-OH), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), Tim Walberg (R-MI), David P. Joyce (R-OH), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Steve Daines (R-MT)

Recorded votes

Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-hr3474 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113