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H.R. 160

Introduced

Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015

Introduced 1/6/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 125.

6/23/2015 • Senate

Summary

Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the excise tax on medical device manufacturers and importers.

This repeal applies to sales in calendar quarters beginning after the enactment of this Act.

(Sec. 3) Prohibits the budgetary effects of this Act from being entered on either PAYGO scorecard under the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

Passed House amended • 6/18/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Health technology, devices, suppliesSales and excise taxes

Amendments (1)

This bill has 1 amendment proposed or adopted.

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Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (251)

Party Breakdown

24
Democrats
227
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3]

Republican • MN-3

Sponsored 1/6/2015

Cosponsors (250)

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Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]

D-WI-3

Joined 1/6/2015

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Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]

R-PA-6

Joined 1/6/2015

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Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8]

R-TX-8

Joined 1/6/2015

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Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]

R-TN-7

Joined 1/6/2015

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Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]

R-KS-2

Joined 1/6/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 6, 2015

Committee Review

June 2, 2015

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 14.

Floor Debate

June 17, 2015

Passed Chamber

June 18, 2015

Other Chamber

June 22, 2015

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (4)

Placed on Calendar Senate6/23/2015
Engrossed in House6/18/2015
Reported in House6/11/2015
Introduced in House1/6/2015

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors250