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S. 232 113th Congress Senate

Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices.

Introduced: February 27, 2014 See on congress.gov
Taxation Health technology, devices, suppliesSales and excise taxes
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 7, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action February 7, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the excise tax on medical device manufacturers and importers.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 523 Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013
  • HR 1295 Medical Device Tax Elimination Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 24
All 24 Democratic 2 Republican 16
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jun 25, 2014
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 2, 2014
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Feb 27, 2014
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Oct 10, 2013
Heller, Dean
· May 6, 2013
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · May 6, 2013
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Apr 17, 2013
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Apr 15, 2013
FLAKE, JEFF
· Mar 19, 2013
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Feb 11, 2013
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Feb 11, 2013
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Feb 7, 2013
Burr, Richard
· Feb 7, 2013
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Feb 7, 2013
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Feb 7, 2013
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Feb 7, 2013
Donnelly, Joe
· Feb 7, 2013
Isakson, Johnny
· Feb 7, 2013
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Feb 7, 2013
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Feb 7, 2013
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Feb 7, 2013
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Feb 7, 2013
Toomey, Patrick
· Feb 7, 2013
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Feb 7, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 232: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-232/
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"S. 232: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-232/.
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S. 232, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-232/.
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