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Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] (Introduced 01/03/2017)
Committees: House - Ways and Means
Latest Action: House - 01/13/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
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Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2017

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Official Title as Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage.

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01/03/2017Introduced in House

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01/13/2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Action By: Committee on Ways and Means
01/03/2017Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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01/03/2017Introduced in House
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Cosponsors (304)

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CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]* 01/03/2017
Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] 01/05/2017
Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] 01/05/2017
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] 01/13/2017
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12] 01/13/2017
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] 01/13/2017
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] 01/13/2017
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] 01/13/2017
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] 01/13/2017
Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] 01/13/2017
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] 01/13/2017
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] 01/23/2017
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] 01/23/2017
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] 01/23/2017
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] 01/23/2017
Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] 01/23/2017
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5] 01/23/2017
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] 01/23/2017
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] 01/23/2017
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27] 01/23/2017
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] 01/23/2017
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] 01/23/2017
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] 01/23/2017
Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] 01/23/2017
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] 01/23/2017
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] 01/23/2017
Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] 01/23/2017
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] 01/23/2017
Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11] 01/23/2017
Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] 01/30/2017
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] 01/30/2017
Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] 01/30/2017
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] 01/30/2017
Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8] 01/30/2017
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] 01/30/2017
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] 01/30/2017
Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] 01/30/2017
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] 01/30/2017
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] 01/30/2017
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] 01/30/2017
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] 01/30/2017
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] 01/30/2017
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] 01/30/2017
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] 01/30/2017
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] 01/30/2017
Rep. Kihuen, Ruben J. [D-NV-4] 01/30/2017
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31] 01/30/2017
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] 01/30/2017
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] 01/30/2017
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] 01/30/2017
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] 01/30/2017
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21] 01/30/2017
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] 01/30/2017
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] 01/30/2017
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] 01/30/2017
Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] 01/30/2017
Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] 01/30/2017
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] 01/30/2017
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] 01/30/2017
Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] 01/31/2017
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] 01/31/2017
Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2] 01/31/2017
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] 01/31/2017
Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] 02/03/2017
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] 02/03/2017
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] 02/03/2017
Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] 02/03/2017
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] 02/03/2017
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] 02/03/2017
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] 02/03/2017
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] 02/03/2017
Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-18] 02/03/2017
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] 02/03/2017
Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-21] 02/03/2017
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] 02/07/2017
Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13] 02/07/2017
Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-16] 02/07/2017
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] 02/07/2017
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] 02/07/2017
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] 02/07/2017
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] 02/14/2017
Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] 02/14/2017
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] 02/14/2017
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] 02/16/2017
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] 03/01/2017
Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] 03/01/2017
Rep. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV-3] 03/01/2017
Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] 03/01/2017
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] 03/01/2017
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] 03/01/2017
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] 03/08/2017
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] 03/08/2017
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] 03/20/2017
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] 03/20/2017
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] 03/27/2017
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] 03/27/2017
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] 03/27/2017
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] 03/27/2017
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] 04/12/2017
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] 04/12/2017
Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] 04/25/2017
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] 04/25/2017
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-13] 04/25/2017
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] 04/25/2017
Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3] 04/25/2017
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] 04/27/2017
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] 04/27/2017
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] 04/27/2017
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] 04/27/2017
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] 05/03/2017
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] 05/03/2017
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] 05/03/2017
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] 05/11/2017
Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3] 05/11/2017
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] 05/11/2017
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] 05/11/2017
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] 05/18/2017
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] 05/24/2017
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] 05/25/2017
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] 05/25/2017
Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] 06/07/2017
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] 06/07/2017
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] 06/07/2017
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] 06/12/2017
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36] 06/12/2017
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] 06/21/2017
Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] 06/28/2017
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8] 06/29/2017
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] 07/28/2017
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] 08/18/2017
Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] 08/18/2017
Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] 08/18/2017
Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] 08/18/2017
Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] 09/06/2017
Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] 09/06/2017
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] 09/06/2017
Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] 09/06/2017
Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11] 09/06/2017
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] 09/06/2017
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] 09/06/2017
Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] 09/06/2017
Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] 09/06/2017
Rep. Garrett, Thomas A., Jr. [R-VA-5] 09/06/2017
Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] 09/06/2017
Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] 09/06/2017
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] 09/06/2017
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] 09/06/2017
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-2] 09/06/2017
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] 09/06/2017
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] 09/06/2017
Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] 09/06/2017
Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] 09/07/2017
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] 09/07/2017
Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] 09/07/2017
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] 09/07/2017
Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] 09/07/2017
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] 09/13/2017
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] 09/13/2017
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] 09/14/2017
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] 09/14/2017
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] 09/14/2017
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] 09/14/2017
Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] 09/28/2017
Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] 09/28/2017
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] 10/03/2017
Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3] 10/03/2017
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] 10/03/2017
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] 10/11/2017
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] 10/11/2017
Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] 10/11/2017
Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] 10/12/2017
Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] 10/23/2017
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] 10/23/2017
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] 10/23/2017
Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] 10/23/2017
Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] 10/23/2017
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7] 10/23/2017
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] 10/23/2017
Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6] 10/23/2017
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] 10/23/2017
Rep. Handel, Karen C. [R-GA-6] 10/24/2017
Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] 10/24/2017
Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] 10/24/2017
Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] 10/24/2017
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] 10/24/2017
Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] 10/24/2017
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7] 10/24/2017
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] 10/25/2017
Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] 10/25/2017
Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14] 11/01/2017
Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] 11/01/2017
Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] 11/01/2017
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] 11/02/2017
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23] 11/02/2017
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] 11/02/2017
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] 11/02/2017
Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] 11/02/2017
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] 11/02/2017
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] 11/06/2017
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3] 11/06/2017
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] 11/06/2017
Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18] 11/09/2017
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] 11/09/2017
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] 11/13/2017
Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7] 11/15/2017
Rep. Love, Mia B. [R-UT-4] 11/15/2017
Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] 11/17/2017
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] 11/17/2017
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] 11/28/2017
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] 11/28/2017
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] 11/28/2017
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-42] 11/28/2017
Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] 11/28/2017
Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] 11/30/2017
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] 12/04/2017
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] 12/04/2017
Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2] 12/04/2017
Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] 12/04/2017
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] 12/13/2017
Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] 12/13/2017
Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] 12/13/2017
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] 12/18/2017
Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-9] 12/20/2017
Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19] 12/20/2017
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25] 12/21/2017
Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] 12/21/2017
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] 01/08/2018
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] 01/22/2018
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] 01/22/2018
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] 01/22/2018
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] 01/22/2018
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] 02/02/2018
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] 02/02/2018
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] 02/02/2018
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] 02/02/2018
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] 02/02/2018
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] 02/07/2018
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] 02/07/2018
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] 02/07/2018
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] 02/08/2018
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] 02/13/2018
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] 02/26/2018
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] 02/26/2018
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] 02/26/2018
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15] 02/26/2018
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20] 03/05/2018
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] 03/05/2018
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] 03/05/2018
Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] 03/07/2018
Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] 03/14/2018
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] 03/20/2018
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] 03/20/2018
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] 03/20/2018
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] 04/10/2018
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] 04/10/2018
Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] 04/10/2018
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] 04/11/2018
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7] 04/11/2018
Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45] 04/18/2018
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] 04/24/2018
Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] 04/27/2018
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] 04/27/2018
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] 04/27/2018
Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large] 04/27/2018
Rep. Russell, Steve [R-OK-5] 04/27/2018
Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] 05/07/2018
Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4] 05/07/2018
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] 05/07/2018
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] 05/07/2018
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] 05/07/2018
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] 05/07/2018
Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1] 05/07/2018
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] 05/07/2018
Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] 05/07/2018
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] 05/07/2018
Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23] 05/10/2018
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] 05/10/2018
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] 05/15/2018
Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] 05/15/2018
Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] 05/18/2018
Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7] 05/21/2018
Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3] 05/21/2018
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] 05/25/2018
Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large] 06/05/2018
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] 06/05/2018
Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] 06/05/2018
Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] 06/05/2018
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] 06/12/2018
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] 06/12/2018
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] 06/19/2018
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] 06/19/2018
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] 06/19/2018
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] 06/22/2018
Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] 06/27/2018
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] 07/10/2018
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] 07/11/2018
Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] 07/13/2018
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] 07/17/2018
Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2] 07/17/2018
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] 07/17/2018
Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] 07/19/2018
Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] 07/26/2018
Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] 10/19/2018
Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] 12/20/2018

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Related Documents
House Ways and Means01/03/2017 Referred to
House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health01/13/2017 Referred to

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Introduced in House (01/03/2017)

Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal, beginning with taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017, the excise tax on employer-sponsored health care coverage for which there is an excess benefit (high-cost plans).