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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the treatment of seasonal positions for purposes of the employer shared responsibility requirement.

USA115th CongressS-2670| Senate 
| Updated: 4/16/2018
Roy Blunt

Roy Blunt

Republican Senator

Missouri

Cosponsors (1)
Angus S. King (Independent)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Oct 4, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-3956
Introduced in House
Apr 16, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 16, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • October 4, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-3956
    Introduced in House


  • April 16, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 16, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3956: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the treatment of seasonal positions for purposes of the employer shared responsibility requirement.
Comprehensive health careEmployee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMigrant, seasonal, agricultural laborSales and excise taxesTax administration and collection, taxpayers

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the treatment of seasonal positions for purposes of the employer shared responsibility requirement.

USA115th CongressS-2670| Senate 
| Updated: 4/16/2018
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.
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Timeline
Oct 4, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-3956
Introduced in House
Apr 16, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 16, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • October 4, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-3956
    Introduced in House


  • April 16, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 16, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Roy Blunt

Roy Blunt

Republican Senator

Missouri

Cosponsors (1)
Angus S. King (Independent)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3956: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the treatment of seasonal positions for purposes of the employer shared responsibility requirement.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Comprehensive health careEmployee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMigrant, seasonal, agricultural laborSales and excise taxesTax administration and collection, taxpayers