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H.R. 30: Save American Workers Act of 2015

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H.R. 30: Save American Workers Act of 2015

114th Congress · introduced 2015-01-06 · Taxation · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Follow this bill, step by step

  1. Where it came from: introduced 2015-01-06 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 2 recorded votes in our records. Latest: House roll call 13 (2015): On Motion to Recommit with Instructions, HR30 (2015-01-08), Failed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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

Save American Workers Act of 2015

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Save American Workers Act of 2015 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.

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

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Official text

Save American Workers Act of 2015

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

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9] · 156 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 30, Save American Workers Act of 2015 (2015-01-07)

Cosponsors on this site

Mike Kelly (R-PA), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-AR), J. French Hill (R-AR), Michael R. Turner (R-OH), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Steve Womack (R-AR), Roger Williams (R-TX), David G. Valadao (R-CA), Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Scott Perry (R-PA), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Andy Barr (R-KY), David Schweikert (R-AZ) and 96 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9] reported raising $5.1 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

Recorded votes

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong114-hr30 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114