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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 436) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5882)…

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 436) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5882) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 6, 2012 Introduced by: Scott, Tim Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 7, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 7, 2012
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 241 - 173 (Roll no. 359). (text: CR H3589-3590)
Jun 7, 2012
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 179 (Roll no. 358). (consideration: CR H3598-3599)
Jun 7, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 679.
Jun 7, 2012
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3589-3599, H3600-3601)
Jun 6, 2012
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 136.
Jun 6, 2012
Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 436 and H.R. 5882. Debate on H.R. 436 will continue for not to exceed 90 minutes, equally divided and controlled. H.R. 436 is closed to amendments. General debate on H.R. 5882 will continue for not to exceed one hour, equally divided and controlled. Specified amendments to H.R. 5882 are in order.
Jun 6, 2012
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 112-518, by Mr. Scott (SC).
Jun 6, 2012
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 7, 2012 House · vote #359 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 241173 See who voted →
Jun 7, 2012 House · vote #358 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 240179 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 436) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5882) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.
What's happening now June 7, 2012

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

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 679: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 436) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5882) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-679/
MLA
"H. Res. 679: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 436) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5882) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-679/.
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H. Res. 679, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-679/.
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[H. Res. 679: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 436) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5882) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-679/)
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