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H.R. 488House112th Congress (2011-2013)In Committee

Save Our Medical Devices Act of 2011

Sponsored by Jim GerlachRep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA)
Introduced January 26, 2011

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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January 26, 2011

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Introduced in House

January 26, 2011

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Ways and Means Committee

January 26, 2011

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Introduced in HouseIssued January 26, 2011

I

112th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 488

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 26, 2011

Mr. Gerlach (for himself, Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Holden, Mr. Dent, Mr. Altmire, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Marino, Mr. Platts, and Mr. Pitts) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Save Our Medical Devices Act of 2011.

2.

Repeal of medical device excise tax

(a)

In general

Section 4191 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is hereby repealed.

(b)

Conforming amendments

(1)

Subsection (a) of section 4221 of such Code is amended by striking the last sentence.

(2)

Paragraph (2) of section 6416(b) of such Code is amended by striking the last sentence.

(c)

Clerical amendment

The table of subchapters for chapter 32 of such Code is amended by striking the item relating to subchapter E.