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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12/25/08
Wonkette : Goodbye, War On Christmas 2008!

Wonkette's 2008 War On Xmas Gift Guide · HR 847 To Save Santy Claus · Save Jesus' Birthday with Bumper Stickers · 3:28 PM on Thu December 25 2008. By Jim Newell 1158 Views. Tagged:. christmas,; jesus,; best war ever,; war on ch

12/16/08
Staring At Empty Pages: How the US Congress spends its time in ...

Maybe HR 847 will make the unemployed among us feel better. Maybe it will give some of the 6.5% of us who are out of work the opportunity to buy Christmas gifts for their loved ones. You think? ...

12/16/08
An Apology for an Error

It appears that HR 847 was actually passed in 2007, not this year. I do appreciate the folks who forwarded it to me - it's definitely an important bit of news, but it apparently happened over a year ago. I apologize for not noticing the ...

12/13/08
American Atheists | Welcome

For those of you that say "what's the big deal?", it is precisely these little, silent encroachments that can and will work towards turning this country into a theocracy. Don't believe me? Look at the recently signed H.R. 847! ...

12/05/08
Mike's Blog Roundup | Crooks and Liars

shrugging and voting for resolutions like H.R. 847 'On recognizing the importance of Christmas and Christianity' is letting the camel's nose into the tent. It's not about Christ. It's about self-serving egopuffery so a bunch of corrupt

12/03/08
| WE Blog

Perhaps you’ve never heard of HR 847, but that’s your fault, not mine. I suppose you get all your news from Jay Leno and have been in a drought recently because of the writer’s strike.http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c110:2:. ...

Source: WE Blog
11/22/08
Uncle Butchy's Angry Rants: Man, I Sure Miss Frank Zappa

... fascist government (4); firemen (1); first amendment (2); Frank Zappa (1); freedoms (4); frivolous (1); gay marriage (1); genius (1); gold digger (1); government thugs (5); gun control (2); H.R. 393 (1); H.R. 847 (1); hair loss (1) ...

11/07/08
Chemtrail Results from day

Look up HR 1955 Look up REX 84 Facility Look up FEMA civilian internment camps Look up HR 666 (of all things to number it) Look up HR 847 (ummm didn't I read something in the US Constitution that is a mandate to seperate church and ...

10/25/08
Rep. Steve King Wants Christianity Taught In Schools | Crooks and ...

Thu, 12/13/2007 - 13:05 — Rollo Tomassi (not verified). If you teach American history, you cannot teach it without teaching Christianity. Yeah, that's just the problem. Login or register to reply. To quote the Rude One: HR 847: Are ...

10/17/08
House GOP Attempting To Rewrite History Of Religion In America ...

She's a fairly progressive dem, but she still voted for H.R.847. With everyone worried about facing an election this year, they'll never vote against something like this. Login or register to reply ...

10/13/08
Un desafío

Van Hollen votó también por HR 1955 (para resucitar el Maccartismo), votó por HR 847 (para reforzar la teocracia estadounidense), votó por Wall Street dos veces...estas experiencias y las leyes que apoyó me hicieron ver hasta tal punto ...

10/13/08
a challenge

van hollen also voted for hr 1955 (which revives mccarthysm), he voted for hr 847 (for christmas and the reinforcement of american theocracy), he voted for the bailout bill twice...these experiences and the laws he supported made me see ...

10/12/08
Rep. Steve King Wants Christianity Taught In Schools | Crooks and ...

Thu, 12/13/2007 - 13:05 — Rollo Tomassi (not verified). If you teach American history, you cannot teach it without teaching Christianity. Yeah, that's just the problem. Login or register to reply. To quote the Rude One: HR 847: Are ...

09/01/08
| WE Blog

Perhaps you’ve never heard of HR 847, but that’s your fault, not mine. I suppose you get all your news from Jay Leno and have been in a drought recently because of the writer’s strike.http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c110:2:. ...

Source: WE Blog
08/26/08
| WE Blog

Perhaps you’ve never heard of HR 847, but that’s your fault, not mine. I suppose you get all your news from Jay Leno and have been in a drought recently because of the writer’s strike.http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c110:2:. ...

Source: WE Blog
08/22/08
A Simple Conversation

I'll be honest when I say that I did appreciate the House of Representatives did to recognize Christianity (HR 847 I think it was) But I digress - I'm not going to dispute the idea that the original intent has been redefined over the ...

07/16/08
Don't Like Your Religion --- START YOUR OWN! |

2 Trackback(s). Dec 19, 2007: Congress Turns Blind Eye to First Amendment….Passes H.R. 847 |; Feb 19, 2008: Is Humor, Laughter and Satire the Answer to World Peace? |. Post a Comment. Name (required). E-mail (will not be published) ...

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07/16/08
Congress Turns Blind Eye to First Amendment....Passes H.R. 847 |

Now I would like to believe that there is more than one Congressperson that has read or carries the Constitution of the United States besides Ron Paul.

Source: Untitled
07/14/08
t r u t h o u t | Dear Senator Obama

Look into HR 847 and 1955. Google them, and pay attention. And look into who voted for them! Cowards! And you still think voting for the lesser of two evils is the best choice? WTF is wrong with your mind? If you're too scared to vote ...

05/31/08
Wonkette : Steve King Has a Lot of Free Time

Rep. King Designs Electrified Fence For Southern Border: ‘We Do This With Livestock All The Time’ [ThinkProgress]. Read More:. Stray Cat Blues · Congressman Warns Of Obama's Secret Terrorist... HR 847 To Save Santy Claus ...

Source: Wonkette
05/29/08
Atheist Revolution: Atheists, Put HR. 847 In Perspective

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. ...

05/23/08
Hooray, Christmas is official!

HR 847 is also a perfect example of the kind of bipartisan bullshit that has the American people craving big-time change this November, instead of merely a return to pre-Bush business-as-usual.

Source: Big Cynic
05/05/08
Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious ...

Signs of its growing influence have become more numerous recently -- a Jewish member of Congress felt afraid to vote against HR 847, which was a symbolic endorsement of theocracy; Romney catered to Religious Right voters by bashing ...

05/04/08
Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious ...

Signs of its growing influence have become more numerous recently -- a Jewish member of Congress felt afraid to vote against HR 847, which was a symbolic endorsement of theocracy; Romney catered to Religious Right voters by bashing ...

04/07/08
Witchvox Article : Can We Get Along?

Before the congressional holiday break in December 2007, Congress passed HR #847. This was a proclamation with many “Wherefores” and “Whereas” praising Christmas and Christianity for all the good our country has derived from them. ...

04/07/08
Truth Be Known News | Blog of Acharya S: "ZEITGEIST, Part 1 ...

Still, in Dec. of 2007 the US Congress passed resolution "H.R. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith: "Whereas on December 25 of each calendar year, American Christians observe Christmas, ...

03/22/08
political correctness and idiot liberals

what is hr 847? here ya go. h. res. 847: recognizing the importance of christmas and the christian faith. ain't that sweet? we had to have a "resolution" in this judeo-christian fundamentally founded country. ...

03/03/08
Seattle, I love you but you’re bringing me down | Seattle Metblogs

That PI story fails to mention that HR 847 was actually kind of toxic; it’s not just about recognising Christmas, but also all manners of privilege for the status of Christianity. I hate to do this to you, but Seattlest covered it in ...

03/01/08
Blogging from the Denver County Republican Convention

There is actually a vote for discussion to weigh whether we should adopt Christmas in the spirit of HR 847. "Christmas is not under attack, these resolutions just show our weakness". "Christianity is a good thing, so support the ...

02/05/08
Onward, Christian Congress | Democracy in America | Economist.com

File under both War On Christmas and War on Christianity this resolution, just passed by the House of Representatives, H.R. 847, with a vote of 372 to 9:. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ...

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