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HR 5615 111th Congress House Taxation Appropriations Financial crises and stabilization Health technology, devices, supplies Sales and excise taxes

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the medical device tax, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 28, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Jun 28, 2010
Referred to House Appropriations
Jun 28, 2010
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jun 28, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 28, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeals the excise tax on medical devices enacted by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.

Rescinds the unobligated balance of the discretionary appropriations made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

What's happening now June 28, 2010

Referred to House Appropriations

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 30, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5615: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the medical device tax, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5615/
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"H.R. 5615: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the medical device tax, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5615/.
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H.R. 5615, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5615/.
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