HR 1295 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Medical Device Tax Elimination Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 20, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 20, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Medical Device Tax Elimination Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the excise tax on medical devices; (2) deny major integrated oil companies (companies which have an average daily worldwide annual production of crude oil of at least 500,000 barrels and annual gross receipts in excess of $1 billion) the tax deduction for income attributable to oil, natural gas, or primary products thereof; (3) prohibit the use of the last-in, first-out (LIFO) accounting method by major integrated oil companies; and (4) deny the foreign tax credit to major integrated oil companies that are dual taxpayers (companies that receive an economic benefit from a foreign country or a possession of the United States that does not impose a generally applicable income tax).

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 20, 2013 to Nov 13, 2013, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-COJared PolisOriginalMar 20, 2013
D-MANiki TsongasApr 9, 2013
D-NCMelvin L. WattApr 18, 2013
D-CAZoe LofgrenSep 30, 2013
D-ILBill FosterOct 8, 2013
D-NHAnn M. KusterNov 13, 2013

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 20, 2013Introduced in House
  2. Mar 20, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 4

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 232Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection ActRelated billFeb 7, 2013
HR 523Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013Related billFeb 6, 2013
HR 699Stop the Sequester Job Loss Now ActRelated billMar 1, 2013
HR 2956End Welfare for Big Oil Act of 2013Related billAug 9, 2013

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 20, 2013Introduced in House

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