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H.R. 2876 (113th)

Fairness for America's Heroes Act of 2013

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Introduced

31 July 2013

Last action

31 July 2013 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1], Paul Cook, Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36], Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3], Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

Subjects

Healthcare, Taxation

Source updated

12 August 2025

Healthcare · Taxation

Summary

Fairness for America's Heroes Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to exempt veterans, until January 1, 2015, from the penalty for failure to maintain minimum essential health care coverage. Defines a "veteran," for purposes of this Act, as an individual who served on active duty (other than active duty for training) and who has been discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable.

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Timeline

  1. 31 July 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 July 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 July 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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