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US S108

US S108
Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act


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Introduced
01/12/2017
In Committee
01/12/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act 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, the Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act, amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the excise tax on the sale of medical devices by the manufacturer, producer, or importer. The excise tax, which was part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), has been a point of contention for the medical device industry. This bill aims to eliminate this tax, which could potentially lower costs for medical device manufacturers and potentially consumers.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (26)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 01/12/2017)

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