Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Self-employed

Bill Introduced: S.2948 Small Business Empowerment Act

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide quality, affordable health insurance for small employers and individuals.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5918 Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008

2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self-employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible.

Bill Introduced: S.2795 Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008

2008-04-02T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5543 Women's Retirement Security Act of 2008

2008-03-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to increase the retirement security of women and small business owners, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.4253 Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization and Opportunity Act of 2008

2008-02-14T00:00:00Z

To improve and expand small business assistance programs for veterans of the armed forces and military reservists, and for other purposes.

February 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-186.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.4253 Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization and Opportunity Act of 2008

2008-02-14T00:00:00Z

To improve and expand small business assistance programs for veterans of the armed forces and military reservists, and for other purposes.

February 14, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4253 Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization and Opportunity Act of 2008

2008-02-07T00:00:00Z

To improve and expand small business assistance programs for veterans of the armed forces and military reservists, and for other purposes.

February 07, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4253 Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization and Opportunity Act of 2008

2008-01-31T00:00:00Z

To improve and expand small business assistance programs for veterans of the armed forces and military reservists, and for other purposes.

January 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4922 Savings Account for Every American Act of 2007

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

To provide for each American the opportunity to provide for his or her retirement through a S.A.F.E. account, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4684 Cancer and Terminal Illness Patient Health Care Act of 2007

2007-12-13T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive the employee portion of Social Security taxes imposed on individuals who have been diagnosed as having cancer or a terminal disease.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4253 Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization and Opportunity Act of 2008

2007-12-04T00:00:00Z

To improve and expand small business assistance programs for veterans of the armed forces and military reservists, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4215 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to update the optional methods for computing net earnings from self-employment.

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to update the optional methods for computing net earnings from self-employment.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4181 SMART Act of 2007

2007-11-14T00:00:00Z

To reform Social Security retirement and Medicare by establishing a Personal Social Security Savings Program to create a safer, healthier, more secure, and more prosperous retirement for all Americans and to reduce the burden on young Americans.

Bill Introduced: S.2242 Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2007

2007-10-25T00:00:00Z

An original bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to establish supplemental agricultural disaster assistance and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for conservation and alternative energy sources and to provide tax relief for farmers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2239 Equity for Our Nation's Self Employed Act of 2007

2007-10-25T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow self-employed individuals to deduct health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3827 Active Duty Military Tax Relief Act of 2007

2007-10-15T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief to active duty military personnel and employers who assist them, and for other purposes.

Bill Vetoed: H.R.976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

2007-10-03T00:00:00Z

An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

October 03, 2007: Vetoed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

2007-10-02T00:00:00Z

An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

October 02, 2007: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

2007-09-27T00:00:00Z

An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

September 27, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: S.2097 Farmer Tax Fairness Act of 2007

2007-09-26T00:00:00Z

A bill to modify the optional method of computing net earnings from self-employment.