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- H.R.160
H.R.160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 6, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 23, 2015
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
282 (41 Democrats, 241 Republicans)
Bill 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 23, 2015 |
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 125.
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| June 22, 2015 |
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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| June 18, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 18, 2015 |
Vote in the HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 280 - 140 (Roll no. 375). (text: CR 6/17/2015 H4472) |
| June 18, 2015 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4525-4526)
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| June 17, 2015 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on passage of H.R. 160 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Levin demanded the yeas and nays and pursuant to clause 8, rule XX, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.
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| June 17, 2015 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4478)
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| June 17, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 160.
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| June 17, 2015 |
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 160 and H.R. 1190. Each bill is closed under the rule, and shall be debatable for 1 hour. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions for both bills.
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| June 17, 2015 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 319. (consideration: CR H4472-4478)
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| June 16, 2015 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 319 Reported to House. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 160 and H.R. 1190. Each bill is closed under the rule, and shall be debatable for 1 hour. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions for both bills.
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| June 11, 2015 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 105.
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| June 11, 2015 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-147.
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| June 2, 2015 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 14.
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| June 2, 2015 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Jan. 6, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Jan. 6, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.) |