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Introduced
01/03/2017
01/03/2017
In Committee
01/03/2017
01/03/2017
Crossed Over
07/25/2018
07/25/2018
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the excise tax on the sale of a medical device by the manufacturer, producer, or importer.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2018, amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the excise tax on the sale of medical devices by manufacturers, producers, or importers. The excise tax, also known as the medical device tax, was established as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010 to help fund the expansion of healthcare coverage. This bill aims to eliminate this tax, which has been a point of contention for the medical device industry.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (280)
Erik Paulsen (R)*,
Ralph Abraham (R),
Alma Adams (D),
Robert Aderholt (R),
Pete Aguilar (D),
Rick Allen (R),
Justin Amash (LIB),
Mark Amodei (R),
Jodey Arrington (R),
Brian Babin (R),
Don Bacon (R),
Jim Banks (R),
Lou Barletta (R),
Andy Barr (R),
Nanette Barragán (D),
Joe Barton (R),
Ami Bera (D),
Jack Bergman (R),
Andy Biggs (R),
Gus Bilirakis (R),
Mike Bishop (R),
Rob Bishop (R),
Diane Black (R),
Marsha Blackburn (R),
Rod Blum (R),
Mike Bost (R),
Brendan Boyle (D),
Dave Brat (R),
Jim Bridenstine (R),
Mo Brooks (R),
Susan Brooks (R),
Julia Brownley (D),
Vern Buchanan (R),
Ken Buck (R),
Larry Bucshon (R),
Ted Budd (R),
Michael Burgess (R),
Cheri Bustos (D),
Bradley Byrne (R),
Ken Calvert (R),
Salud Carbajal (D),
Tony Cárdenas (D),
Buddy Carter (R),
John Carter (R),
Steve Chabot (R),
Jason Chaffetz (R),
Liz Cheney (R),
Katherine Clark (D),
Mike Coffman (R),
Tom Cole (R),
Chris Collins (R),
Doug Collins (R),
James Comer (R),
Barbara Comstock (R),
K. Michael Conaway (R),
Paul Cook (R),
Lou Correa (D),
Ryan Costello (R),
Kevin Cramer (R),
Rick Crawford (R),
Charlie Crist (D),
John Culberson (R),
Carlos Curbelo (R),
John Curtis (R),
Warren Davidson (R),
Rodney Davis (R),
Suzan DelBene (D),
Jeff Denham (R),
Charles Dent (R),
Ron DeSantis (R),
Scott DesJarlais (R),
Mario Diaz-Balart (R),
Daniel Donovan (R),
Sean Duffy (R),
Jeff Duncan (R),
John Duncan (R),
Neal Dunn (R),
Keith Ellison (D),
Tom Emmer (R),
Ron Estes (R),
Blake Farenthold (R),
John Faso (R),
Drew Ferguson (R),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Chuck Fleischmann (R),
Bill Flores (R),
Jeff Fortenberry (R),
Virginia Foxx (R),
Trent Franks (R),
Rodney Frelinghuysen (R),
Mike Gallagher (R),
Tom Garrett (R),
Greg Gianforte (R),
Bob Gibbs (R),
Vicente Gonzalez (D),
Bob Goodlatte (R),
Paul Gosar (R),
Josh Gottheimer (D),
Trey Gowdy (R),
Kay Granger (R),
Garret Graves (R),
Sam Graves (R),
Tom Graves (R),
Gene Green (D),
Morgan Griffith (R),
Glenn Grothman (R),
Brett Guthrie (R),
Karen Handel (R),
Gregg Harper (R),
Andy Harris (R),
Vicky Hartzler (R),
Jeb Hensarling (R),
Jaime Herrera Beutler (R),
Jody Hice (R),
Brian Higgins (D),
Clay Higgins (R),
French Hill (R),
George Holding (R),
Trey Hollingsworth (R),
Richard Hudson (R),
Bill Huizenga (R),
Randy Hultgren (R),
Duncan Hunter (R),
Will Hurd (R),
Darrell Issa (R),
Evan Jenkins (R),
Lynn Jenkins (R),
Bill Johnson (R),
Sam Johnson (R),
Walter Jones (R),
Dave Joyce (R),
John Katko (R),
Bill Keating (D),
Mike Kelly (R),
Trent Kelly (R),
Ro Khanna (D),
Derek Kilmer (D),
Ron Kind (D),
Peter King (R),
Steve King (R),
Adam Kinzinger (R),
Stephen Knight (R),
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D),
Ann Kuster (D),
David Kustoff (R),
Raúl Labrador (R),
Darin LaHood (R),
Doug LaMalfa (R),
Doug Lamborn (R),
Leonard Lance (R),
Bob Latta (R),
Debbie Lesko (R),
Jason Lewis (R),
Ted Lieu (D),
Frank LoBiondo (R),
David Loebsack (D),
Billy Long (R),
Barry Loudermilk (R),
Mia Love (R),
Frank Lucas (R),
Blaine Luetkemeyer (R),
Stephen Lynch (D),
Thomas MacArthur (R),
Sean Maloney (D),
Kenny Marchant (R),
Tom Marino (R),
Roger Marshall (R),
Thomas Massie (R),
Brian Mast (R),
Michael McCaul (R),
Tom McClintock (R),
Betty McCollum (D),
Patrick McHenry (R),
David McKinley (R),
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R),
Martha McSally (R),
Mark Meadows (R),
Patrick Meehan (R),
Luke Messer (R),
Paul Mitchell (I),
John Moolenaar (R),
Alex Mooney (R),
Seth Moulton (D),
Markwayne Mullin (R),
Tim Murphy (R),
Dan Newhouse (R),
Kristi Noem (R),
Richard Nolan (D),
Donald Norcross (D),
Ralph Norman (R),
Devin Nunes (R),
Tom O'Halleran (D),
Pete Olson (R),
Steven Palazzo (R),
Gary Palmer (R),
Stevan Pearce (R),
Scott Perry (R),
Scott Peters (D),
Collin Peterson (D),
Robert Pittenger (R),
Ted Poe (R),
Bruce Poliquin (R),
Bill Posey (R),
Amata Radewagen (R),
John Ratcliffe (R),
Tom Reed (R),
David Reichert (R),
James Renacci (R),
Tom Rice (R),
David Roe (R),
Hal Rogers (R),
Mike Rogers (R),
Dana Rohrabacher (R),
Todd Rokita (R),
Thomas Rooney (R),
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Peter Roskam (R),
Dennis Ross (R),
Keith Rothfus (R),
David Rouzer (R),
Edward Royce (R),
Raul Ruiz (D),
Steve Russell (R),
John Rutherford (R),
Mark Sanford (R),
Brad Schneider (D),
David Schweikert (R),
Austin Scott (R),
David Scott (D),
F. James Sensenbrenner (R),
Pete Sessions (R),
John Shimkus (R),
Bill Shuster (R),
Mike Simpson (R),
Kyrsten Sinema (I),
Albio Sires (D),
Adrian Smith (R),
Chris Smith (R),
Jason Smith (R),
Lamar Smith (R),
Lloyd Smucker (R),
Jackie Speier (D),
Elise Stefanik (R),
Chris Stewart (R),
Steve Stivers (R),
Eric Swalwell (D),
Scott Taylor (R),
Claudia Tenney (R),
G.T. Thompson (R),
Mac Thornberry (R),
Patrick Tiberi (R),
Scott Tipton (R),
Dina Titus (D),
Norma Torres (D),
David Trott (R),
Mike Turner (R),
Fred Upton (R),
David Valadao (R),
Ann Wagner (R),
Tim Walberg (R),
Greg Walden (R),
Mark Walker (R),
Jackie Walorski (R),
Mimi Walters (R),
Timothy Walz (D),
Randy Weber (R),
Daniel Webster (R),
Brad Wenstrup (R),
Bruce Westerman (R),
Roger Williams (R),
Joe Wilson (R),
Rob Wittman (R),
Steve Womack (R),
Rob Woodall (R),
Kevin Yoder (R),
Ted Yoho (R),
David Young (R),
Don Young (R),
Lee Zeldin (R),
Last Action
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 528. (on 07/26/2018)
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