Sources: CBO Says Bill To Stop ACA Small Business Expansion Saves $400M

By Amy Lotven / July 30, 2015 at 6:45 PM
House and Senate sponsors are increasingly throwing their weight behind legislation that would continue to define small-group businesses as those with 50 or fewer employees, but allow states to expand the group to 100 if desired. Stakeholders backing the legislation recently created a new coalition as well, and are buoyed by a Congressional Budget Office score that found the bill would save the government $400 million over a 10-year period. A spokesperson for Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), who sponsored the...


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