H.R. 1290 · 116th Congress
First Responder Medical Device Tax Relief Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Michael Turner
- Introduced
- 2019-02-14
- Latest action
- 2019-02-14 · Introduced in House
Summary
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.