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H.R.847 - Healthcare Disclosure Act of 2007
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that amounts paid for employer-provided coverage under accident or health plans be included on W-2 Forms. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Healthcare Disclosure Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that amounts paid for employer-provided coverage under accident or health plans be included on W-2 Forms. as introduced.
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a more clear definition of "religious screwups"
HR 847 being a prime example. I could care less about christmas, in all honesty; but congress decided it was important. How about looking into the SUNDOWN CLAUSE of the US PATRIOT act, instead of SANTA CLAUS. Am i being more clear, now?
Queens Crap: Ackerman's double standard
He further asserted that these earlier resolutions had "compelling objectives" and appeared in a different context not directly comparable to that of HR 847. ---------------- Compelling? Yea sure, the potential tweeded in those groups. ...
The Democratsâ Jesus Smackdown | War of Wits
On December 11th, 2007, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed H.R. 847 which simply recognized the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith to America and the world. The resolution passed on a vote of 372 - 9 with 10 ...
Wonkette : Surgeon General: Santaâs Too Fat
Santa, Jesus Killing Themselves · HR 847 To Save Santy Claus · Obama vs. Gregory: The Dance-Off · Vote For Wonkette's Person and Vice Person of... 7:02 PM on Fri November 30 2007 By Megan Carpentier 44 Views. Tagged: ...
Views from the Cyberhenge » Blog Archive » Spells for Democracy ...
With the tone and purpose of H.R. 847, H.R. 888, the rising role of religion in the primaries, and now the implications of a yet again increased push to increase surveillance (unfettered by various laws, rights) of all American citizens ...
Filangieri Society Condemns Ackerman's Vote Against HR 847
The Filangieri Society for Justice and Good Government has condemned Congressman Gary Ackerman's vote against House Resolution 847 recognizing the importance of Christianity and Christmas, which passed overwhelmingly. ...
You Made Me Say It...: HR 888 - Lying To Make The US Officially a ...
In case you had no idea, there's a House Resolution now that makes the infamous HR 847 seem like nothing. It's a resolution filled with bullshit passed off as true history and then officially recognizing the US as a christian nation ...
"Jefferson" on HR 847
This is one of the many reasons why Thomas Jefferson is quite up there on my list of historical bad asses. This is a recording of Clay Jenkinson, the scholar who does The Thomas Jefferson Hour. On the show, he portrays Thomas Jefferson ...
Dispelling Misconceptions
On Christmas Day, Evelyn Sheldon, listed as a member of the Fresno Atheists Meetup Group, took umbrage that the House recognized âthe importance [of] the Christian Faithâ in HR 847. She suggested this recognition somehow violated the ...
OpEdNews » Crucifying the Constitution
H.R. 847 was passed in the House of Representatives with 195 Democratic yea votes, 177 Republican yeas and nine Democratic nays. None of the Republican Senators voted against it. Ten House members voted "present" and forty were not ...
Dispelling Misconceptions
On Christmas Day, Evelyn Sheldon, listed as a member of the Fresno Atheists Meetup Group, took umbrage that the House recognized âthe importance [of] the Christian Faithâ in HR 847. She suggested this recognition somehow violated the ...
CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive ...
I would consider legislation such as H.R.847 as waste of taxpayer money and a waste of time for our government to even bring to the floor of Congress. Would you not agree? It was stupid, useless and a waste of time, so why would he ...
Christmas NO, Ramadan SI
The nine members who voted against the Christmas Resolution (HR 847) were all Democrats: Ackerman (NY), Clarke (NY), DeGette (CO), Hastings (FL), Lee (CA), McDermott (WA), Scott (VA), Stark (CA) and Woolsey (CA). ...
our goal should be to figure out our role within the context of ...
this past weekâs on faith question is about hr 847, the house resolution about christmas. i read starhawkâs response today and found it to be a very loving but challenging answer, going into what christmas is and what it means and how ...
Goddess Musings
Starhawk & others were asked to respond to this question: "Earlier this month, the U.S. House of Representatives approved HR 847 recognizing the importance of Christianity and Christmas. Would you have voted for this resolution? ...
Congress Speaks! The Sky is Falling!
It is also alarming that the authors of HR 847 appear never to have read the US Constitution, or at least to have understood it. This is a âChristian nationâ bill swaddled up like the baby Jesus and laid in a manger. ...
A Vote Against HR 847
Each week, more than 50 figures from the world of faith engage in a conversation about religion. This week they were asked: "Earlier this month, the US House of Representatives approved HR 847. Channel: Religion Tags: faith HR 847 House ...
Under the Radar: HR 847
US citizens, how did YOUR representative vote? Check it out here: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2007-1143 I suggest you tell your representative how their vote, and the content of HR 847, sits with you. ...
Is HR 847 really needed?
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=hr110-847 Just in time for the War on Christmas! In the age of needless bill-passing, we get another useless bill from the House. They did this for Ramadan and Hanukkah, ...
House Caresses Christianity
On December 11, 2007 the House voted to pass HR 847, a legislative fiasco that would have the founding fathers heaving in their graves. The actual text of the bill: Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and ...
Church and State Crash Head On in the House
11, HR 847 was passed in the House of Representatives. The text, according to a Washington Post article, includes:. "Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the ...
local stuffs
"The US House of Representatives approved HR 847 (see link below) recognizing the importance of Christianity and Christmas. Would you have voted for this resolution? How would you amend it? ...
God and Country » Blog Archive » Congressmen vote âYesâ for ...
HR 847 (Christmas, Yes: 372/No: 9/Present/No Vote: 50) was identical in many respects to HR 635 (Ramadan, Y:376/N:0/P:56). One lawmakerâs staff said she had. previously has opposed similar bills on Christianity because she âhas concerns ...
> Subject: HR 847: Merry Christmas from Congress
Subject: HR 847: Merry Christmas from Congress "This resolution was as anti-American as anything Congress has ever passed." http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/21/AR2007122101920.html ...
HR 847
"Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans," it begins, "is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the United States. . . ." It goes on to state, among other things, that "Christianity [is] the religion
HR 847
"Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans," it begins, "is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the United States. . . ." It goes on to state, among other things, that "Christianity [is] the religion
hr 747, hr 847
hr 847. now, therefore be it. resolved, that the house of representativesâ. (1) recognizes the christian faith as one of the great religions of the world;. (2) expresses continued support for christians in the united states and ...
MyDD :: Sen. Clinton's ignorance of Congress, a history of 'present'
... as a Jew, she voted for Christmas or to her Christian constituents why she voted against Christmas, or maybe she had constituional issues with HR 847 and didn't believe it appropriate for Congress to weigh in on the matter. ...
atheists, put hr. 847 in perspective
when i first heard about congress passing h. res. 847 for the purpose of "recognizing the importance of christmas and the christian faith," i nearly crapped myself. yes, i admit it. my initial impulse was to fly off the handle and begin ...
the daily brief - wednesday, december 19, 2007
last week the house of representatives voted on hr 847, a resolution "recognizing the importance of christmas and the christian faith." sponsored by rep. steve king (r-ia) the measure passed by a huge margin. yet, 17 democrats who voted ...
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