HR 518
114th 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: January 22, 2015
Introduced by:
Turner, Michael R.
Republican
· Ohio
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 22, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1