Reconciliation Bill Proposes Fining Companies For Violating Mandates

Reconciliation Bill Proposes Fining Companies For Violating Mandates

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses President Biden's $3.5 trillion spending plan, which may be reduced to gain support from key Democrats. It highlights a reconciliation bill that increases fines for companies violating labor laws, including the vaccine mandate. Companies with over 100 employees must comply with vaccine or testing requirements. The spending package imposes hefty fines on companies repeatedly violating OSHA standards, potentially leading to bankruptcy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial value of President Biden's spending plan?

$3.5 trillion

$4 trillion

$2 trillion

$5 trillion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the $3.5 trillion spending plan expected to be reduced?

To increase military spending

To decrease national debt

To gain support from Republican lawmakers

To win the support of key Democratic lawmakers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the reconciliation bill aim to increase for companies violating labor laws?

Tax benefits

Loan opportunities

Subsidies

Fines

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What requirement did the president announce for companies with over 100 employees?

Increased minimum wage

Vaccine or testing requirement

Mandatory remote work

Extended maternity leave

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum fine for companies that repeatedly violate OSHA standards under the new spending package?

$500,000

$700,000

$1.5 million

$1 million