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H.R. 863 (114th)

STARS Act

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Introduced

11 February 2015

Last action

16 February 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

James Renacci, Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11], Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8], Carlos Curbelo, Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6], Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2], Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2]

Subjects

Healthcare, Taxation

Source updated

12 August 2025

Healthcare · Taxation

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Summary

Simplifying Technical Aspects Regarding Seasonality Act of 2015 or the STARS Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt seasonal employees from the definition of "full-time employee" for purposes of the employer mandate to provide employees with minimum essential health care coverage. Defines "seasonal employee" as an employee who is employed in a position for which the customary annual employment is not more than six months and which requires performing labor or services that are ordinarily performed at certain seasons or periods of the year.

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Timeline

  1. 11 February 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 February 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 February 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 February 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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