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HR 581 113th Congress House Taxation Emergency medical services and trauma care Health technology, devices, supplies Sales and excise taxes

First Responder Medical Device Tax Relief Act

Introduced: February 6, 2013 Introduced by: Turner, Michael R. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 6, 2013
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

First Responder Medical Device Tax Relief Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt a qualified emergency medical device from the excise tax on medical devices. Defines "qualified emergency medical device" as a medical device furnished by first responders or ambulance services in providing out-of-hospital or pre-hospital care, or transport to a medical care facility, for individuals with illnesses, injuries, or other medical emergencies or in need of medical transport, extrication, or evacuation.

What's happening now February 6, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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