Steel Industry Retiree Benefits Protection Act of 2003
Latest action · Nov 21, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 21, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Steel Industry Retiree Benefits Protection Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the 65 percent health insurance costs credit, in the case of a qualified steel company, for qualifying coverage of a qualified steel industry retiree and qualifying family members under a qualified health insurance plan.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 21, 2003.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Nov 21, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Nov 21, 2003 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 21, 2003Introduced in House
- Nov 21, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect the health benefits of steel industry retirees by expanding the availability of the refundable tax credit to the health insurance costs paid by former employers.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Steel Industry Retiree Benefits Protection Act of 2003
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 21, 2003Introduced in House
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