First Responder Medical Device Tax Relief Act
- Last Action
- 2/14/2019
Actions
- 2019-02-14Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2019-02-14Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2019-02-14Introduced in House
- 2019-02-14Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-02-14 (00)
First Responder Medical Device Tax Relief Act
This bill exempts a qualified emergency medical device from the excise tax on medical devices. The bill 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.
Cosponsors (1)
- David Joyce (R-OH)
Subjects
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Sales and excise taxes
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