HR 475 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include vaccines against seasonal influenza within the definition of taxable vaccines.

Introduced Feb 4, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Jim Gerlach R-PA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 25, 2013 Became Public Law No: 113-15.

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. IntroducedFeb 4, 2013
  2. Passed HouseJun 18, 2013
  3. Passed SenateJun 19, 2013
  4. To the PresidentJun 21, 2013
  5. Became lawJun 25, 2013

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to add vaccines against seasonal influenza to the list of those vaccines subject to the excise tax on taxable vaccines.

Makes this Act applicable to sales and uses of such vaccines on or after the later of: (1) the first day of the first month which begins more than four weeks after the enactment of this Act, or (2) the date on which the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) lists any vaccine against seasonal influenza for purposes of compensation for any vaccine-related injury or death through the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 5, 2013 to Jun 17, 2013.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MARichard E. NealFeb 5, 2013
D-NYCharles B. RangelJun 17, 2013

Actions 14

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 25, 2013Became Public Law No: 113-15.
  2. Jun 25, 2013Signed by President.
  3. Jun 21, 2013Presented to President.
  4. Jun 20, 2013Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Jun 19, 2013Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4725)
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Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 391A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include vaccines against seasonal influenza within the definition of taxable vaccines.Identical billFeb 27, 2013

Subjects

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

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Jun 19, 2013Received in Senate
  3. Jun 18, 2013Engrossed in House
  4. Feb 4, 2013Introduced in House

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