United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4118 (113th)
SIMPLE Fairness Act
Introduced
28 February 2014
Last action
10 March 2014 · Calendars
Status
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
Sponsors
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11], Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], James Renacci, Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
Subjects
Healthcare, Taxation
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Suspending the Individual Mandate Penalty Law Equals Fairness Act or the SIMPLE Fairness Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to delay until 2015 the imposition of the monthly penalty amount on individual taxpayers for failure to purchase minimum essential health care coverage.
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Timeline
28 February 2014
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2014
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 497 Reported to House. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule makes in order as original text for the purpose of amendment an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113-40 for H.R. 3826 and provides that it shall be considered as read. The rule waives all points of order against that amendment in the nature of a substitute.
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 160 (Roll no. 97). (text: CR H2168)
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 160 (Roll no. 97).(text: CR H2168)
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 185 - 227 (Roll no. 96).
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H2176)
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Floor
Mr. Horsford moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H2175-2176; text: CR H2175)
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2175)
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Floor
The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule makes in order as original text for the purpose of amendment an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 113-40 for H.R. 3826 and provides that it shall be considered as read. The rule waives all points of order against that amendment in the nature of a substitute.
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 497. (consideration: CR H2168-2177)
Source: Floor
5 March 2014
Passed
Rule H. Res. 497 passed House.
Source: Floor
6 March 2014
Calendars
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Source: Calendars
10 March 2014
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
Source: Calendars
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 10 March 2014 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 5 March 2014 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 28 February 2014 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 10 March 2014
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 10 March 2014
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 5 March 2014
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 February 2014
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- James Renacci · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4118
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4118
- us · 113-hr-4118 · source updated 7 April 2025