House to vote on health care ‘Cadillac tax’ repeal
Posted on AllSides July 17th, 2019
From The Center
The House plans to vote Wednesday on legislation that would roll back the so-called “Cadillac tax” under the 2010 health care law known as Obamacare.
The 40 percent surcharge tax applies to certain high-cost employer health care plans (hence the “Cadillac tax” nickname). It isn’t set to take effect until 2022, and Congress has twice delayed its implementation.
The tax was envisioned as a way to help pay for the 2010 health care law. There’s bipartisan support in both the House and Senate for its repeal, which has been a...
