S.Amdt. 3706Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)

S.Amdt. 3706

What it does: Inserts new text on page 99, between lines 9 and 10
Sponsored by Mike CrapoSen. Mike Crapo (R-ID)
Submitted March 25, 2010

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 4872

Inserts text
  1. Inserts new text on page 99, between lines 9 and 10

    Inserted: (e) Exclusion of Medical Devices for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.--

    Inserted: (1) In general.--For purposes of section 4191(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by subsection (a), the term "taxable medical device" shall not include any device which is primarily designed to diagnose or treat any form of cancer.

    Inserted: (2) Expansion of affordability exception to individual mandate.--Section 5000A(e)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by section 1501(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and amended by section 10106 of such Act, is amended by striking "8 percent" and inserting "5 percent".

    Inserted: (3) Application of provision.--The amendment made by paragraph (2) shall apply as if included in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

    Original wording

    On page 99, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 3706. Mr. CRAPO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 4872, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to Title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010 (S. Con. Res. 13); which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 99, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:

(e) Exclusion of Medical Devices for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.--

(1) In general.--For purposes of section 4191(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by subsection (a), the term “taxable medical device” shall not include any device which is primarily designed to diagnose or treat any form of cancer.

(2) Expansion of affordability exception to individual mandate.--Section 5000A(e)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by section 1501(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and amended by section 10106 of such Act, is amended by striking “8 percent” and inserting “5 percent”.

(3) Application of provision.--The amendment made by paragraph (2) shall apply as if included in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

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March 25, 2010