To exempt pediatric medical devices from the medical device tax, and for other purposes.

SA 4325. Mr. ROBERTS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 4301 proposed by Mr. Baucus to the bill H.R. 4213, to
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring
provisions, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:

At the end of title VI, add the following:

SEC. ___. EXEMPTION FOR PEDIATRIC MEDICAL DEVICES.

(a) In General.--Paragraph (2) of section 4191(b) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``and''
at the end of subparagraph (C), by redesignating subparagraph
(D) as subparagraph (E), and by inserting after subparagraph
(C) the following new subparagraph:
``(D) medical devices primarily designed to be used by or
for pediatric patients, and''.
(b) Expansion of Affordability Exception to Individual
Mandate.--Section 5000A(e)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 is amended by striking ``8 percent'' and inserting
``5 percent''.
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