H.R. 160House114th Congress (2015-2017)Passed House

Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015

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

June 23, 2015

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

January 6, 2015

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Ways and Means Committee

January 6, 2015

HouseCommittee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ways and Means Committee

June 2, 2015

HouseCommittee

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

Ways and Means Committee

June 2, 2015

HouseCommittee

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

Ways and Means Committee

June 11, 2015

HouseCalendars

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 105.

June 11, 2015

HouseFloor

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.

June 16, 2015 • 6:47 PM

HouseFloor

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

June 17, 2015 • 4:25 PM

HouseFloor

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.

June 17, 2015 • 4:26 PM

HouseFloor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 160.

June 17, 2015 • 4:26 PM

HouseFloor

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

June 17, 2015 • 5:23 PM

HouseFloor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on passage of H.R. 160 and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Levin demanded the yeas and nays and pursuant to clause 8, rule XX, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.

June 17, 2015 • 5:23 PM

HouseFloor

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

June 18, 2015 • 12:26 PM

HouseFloor

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

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June 18, 2015 • 12:34 PM

HouseFloor

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

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June 18, 2015 • 12:34 PM

HouseFloor

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

June 18, 2015 • 12:34 PM

SenateCalendars

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

June 22, 2015

SenateCalendars

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

June 23, 2015

Voting History

1 vote recorded • Roll call available

HOUSE

Roll Call Available

June 18, 2015 at 12:33 PM

On Passage

Majority required: 1/2 (50%)

Passed

280 - 140

Floor Debate

1 member

What members said about H.R. 160 on the floor

1 Republican

Rep. Ryan A. CostelloR-PA-6 · Jan 8, 2015

Mr. Speaker, it is an exciting honor to address the people's House for the first time.

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Placed on Calendar SenateIssued June 23, 2015

Calendar No. 125

114th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 160

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 22, 2015

Received; read the first time

June 23, 2015

Read the second time and placed on the calendar

AN ACT

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

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015.

Repeal of medical device excise tax

(a)

In general

Chapter 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking subchapter E.

(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.

(d)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to sales in calendar quarters beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Budgetary effects

The budgetary effects of this Act shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

Passed the House of Representatives June 18, 2015.

Karen L. Haas,

Clerk

June 23, 2015

Read the second time and placed on the calendar