Senate Bill 2670
115th Congress(2017-2018)
STARS Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 16, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2670
Congress
115
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Roy Blunt
grade
Missouri
Maine
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Simplifying Technical Aspects Regarding Seasonality Act of 2018 or the STARS Act
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude seasonal employees from the definition of "full-time employee" for purposes of the employer mandate to provide employees with minimum essential health care coverage. The bill defines a "seasonal employee" as an employee who is employed in a position for which the customary annual employment is not more than six months and which requires performing labor or services that are ordinarily performed at certain seasons or periods of the year.
April 16, 2018
04/16/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
04/16/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:42 PM