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NCE Political Action Committee:

Through its Political Action Committee, the N.C.E. gives the self-employed a powerful voice on State & Federal legislation affecting small business. The NCEPAC is an unaffiliated non-partisan Political Action Committee. We do not select candidates and issues to support based on party affiliation. Our sole criteria for endorsement and support is the candidates views on issues impacting our membership. Key legislative priorities include: Tax Equality for Small Business, Health Insurance Tax Credits, Association Health Plans, Social Security Reform, Retirement Security Equality in Insurance Plans, Federal Small-Business Programs.

 
Current Small-Business Legislation

Key Bills in Congress

  Health Care    
  Number of Cosponsors 
  S. 545 - Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2003 10 (9 R, 1 D)
  H.R. 3901 - HSAs for the Uninsured Act 60 (59 R, 1 D)
  H.R. 450 - Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2003 14 (7 R, 1 I, 6 D)

  Taxes    
          Number of Cosponsors 
  S. 2433 - Equity for Our Nation's Self-employed Act of 2004 3 (2 R, 1 D)
  S. 1493 - The Fair Tax 2 (1 R, 1 D)
  H.R. 3215 - Tax Reform Action Commission (TRAC) Act 119 (118 R, 1 D)
  H.R. 1873 - End the tax on the self-employed 64 (47 R, 17 D)
  H.R. 1769 - Job Protection Act of 2003 177 (72 R, 105 D)
  H.R. 25 - Fair Tax Act of 2003 55 (54 R, 1 D)

  Regulations    
  Number of Cosponsors 
  S. 1255 - National Small Business Regulatory Assistance Act of 2003 13 (3 R, 1 I, 9 D)
  S. 1192 - Consumer and Small Business Energy Commission Act of 2003 2 (2 D)
  S. 818 - Independent Office of Advocacy Act of 2003 19 (10 R, 9 D)
  S. 633 - Small Business Federal Contractor Safeguard Act 6 (6 D)
  H.R. 2813 - Small Business Liability Reform Act 11 (10 R, 1 D)
  H.R. 2731 - OSHA Small Company Access to Justice Act 24 (24 R)
  H.R. 2728 - Occupational Safety and Health Small Business Day in Court Act 27 (27 R)
  H.R. 2432 - Paperwork and Regulatory Improvements Act of 2003 10 (7 R, 3 D)
  H.R. 2282 - Equal Access to Justice Reform Act of 2003 2 (1 R, 1 D)
  H.R. 1867 - Small Business Paperwork Amnesty Act 4 (4 R)
  H.R. 1217 - Subcontractor Protection Act 10 (1 I, 9 D)

  Economic Development    
  Number of Cosponsors 
  S. 1713 - Securitization of loans via SBA 3 (2 R, 1 D)  
  S. 1450 - Bill for increased choice in health benefits under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements 1 (1 R)
  S. 855 - Small Business Investment Company Capital Access Act of 2003 3 (3 R)
  H.R. 2802 - SBA Reauthorization 3 (2 R, 1 D)
  H.R. 1387 - Vocational and Technical Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2003 5 (5 D)
  H.R. 1216 - Increase of the small business goal for procurement contracts 15 (1 I, 14 D)
  H.R. 739 - Small Business Investment Company Capital Act of 2003 2 (1 R, 1 D)

  Information Technology    
  Number of Cosponsors 
  S. 150 - Internet Tax Non-discrimination Act of 2003 12 (9 R, 3 D)
  H.R. 49 - Internet Tax Non-discrimination Act 135 (110 R, 25 D)