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H.R. 160 (114th)

Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015

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Introduced

6 January 2015

Last action

23 June 2015 · Calendars

Status

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

Sponsors

Erik Paulsen, RON KIND, Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3], Ryan Costello, KEVIN BRADY, Marsha Blackburn, Lynn Jenkins, Leonard Lance, F. SENSENBRENNER, David Roe, Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1], Steve Womack, Jason Chaffetz, Scott DesJarlais, Brett Guthrie, Blake Farenthold, STEVE CHABOT, Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Larry Bucshon, Kristi Noem, Christopher Smith, JOHN SHIMKUS, Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Michael Burgess, Mario Diaz-Balart, Gregg Harper, Jackie Walorski, Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], PATRICK TIBERI, Ann Wagner, Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3], Katherine Clark, Chris Collins, Charles Dent, Susan Brooks, Robert Aderholt, Lou Barletta, JOE BARTON, Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Diane Black, Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Mo Brooks, Vern Buchanan, Ken Calvert, Mike Coffman, Tom Cole

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation

Summary

Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the excise tax on medical device manufacturers and importers.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 June 2015

    Vote

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 June 2015

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 11 June 2015

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 105.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 11 June 2015

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-147.

    Source: Committee

  8. 11 June 2015

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-147.

    Source: Committee

  9. 16 June 2015

    Reported

    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.

    Source: Floor

  10. 17 June 2015

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4478)

    Source: Floor

  11. 17 June 2015

    Floor

    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.

    Source: Floor

  12. 17 June 2015

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 319. (consideration: CR H4472-4478)

    Source: Floor

  13. 18 June 2015

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  14. 18 June 2015

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 280 - 140 (Roll no. 375). (text: CR 6/17/2015 H4472)

    Source: Floor

  15. 18 June 2015

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 280 - 140 (Roll no. 375).(text: CR 6/17/2015 H4472)

    Source: Floor

  16. 18 June 2015

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4525-4526)

    Source: Floor

  17. 22 June 2015

    Calendars

    Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  18. 23 June 2015

    Calendars

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

    Source: Calendars

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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