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US HRes679

US HRes679
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 436) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5882) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.


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Introduced Session

112th Congress

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 436) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5882) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.

AI Summary

This Resolution establishes the rules for considering two bills in the House of Representatives: H.R. 436, which aims to remove the excise tax on medical devices, and H.R. 5882, which makes appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013. For H.R. 436, the resolution waives all objections to its consideration and replaces the current proposed amendment with a specific text, allowing for 90 minutes of debate and one motion to recommit before a final vote. For H.R. 5882, the resolution allows the Speaker to bring it up for consideration, limiting general debate to one hour, and then proceeding to amendment under a specific procedure where only amendments listed in a report accompanying this resolution are allowed, with strict time limits for debate and no further amendments to those specific amendments, before a final vote.

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Last Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 06/07/2012)

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