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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Wednesday December 14, 2022 ( 2 items )  

Sen. Braun And Rep. Womack Introduce Legislation To Protect Tipped Workers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Sen. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: Senator Mike Braun introduced legislation to clarify the definition of tipped employee and relieve reporting burdens that are harming the restaurant community. Representative Steve Womack (R-Ark.) introduced the companion legislation in the House. "The Biden administration's confusing compliance rule creates an unnecessary reporting burden for restaurants that are already going through a difficult time. This   more

Spartz And Jayapal Introduce Bill To Stop Hospital Anticompetitive Behavior
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on Dec. 13, 2022: U.S. Representatives Victoria Spartz (IN-05) and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) today introduced the bipartisan Stop Anticompetitive Healthcare Act. The bill would amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to expand antitrust enforcement to non-profit hospitals. Currently, the FTC has no ability to stop anticompetitive actions by non-profit hospital systems. "Hospital consolidation and lack of com  more