Senate Repeals Medical Device Tax

US Senate permanently repeals medical device excise tax

https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/news/senate-medical-device-tax/

Originally enacted as a part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2013, the medical device tax imposes a 2.3% tax on the domestic sales of medical devices, to be paid by the device manufacturer or importer. Following a two year moratorium, tax went into …

Senate Votes Against Key Health-Law Tax - WSJ

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WASHINGTON—The Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday night to repeal a tax on medical-device sales, despite the fact that the levy helps finance the …

Senate backs symbolic repeal of medical device tax | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-tax-medical-device-idUKBRE92K1E320130322

The Senate overwhelmingly passed a largely symbolic resolution calling for repeal of a 2.3 percent tax on medical device companies on Thursday, as more than 30 …

Why the Medical Device Tax Should Be Repealed

https://taxfoundation.org/medical-device-tax-repeal/

Medical Device Tax Is History After Trump Signs Repeal

https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2019/12/21/medical-device-tax-is-history-after-trump-signs-repeal/

A report released earlier this month from the Tax Foundation shows a return of the medical device tax would “would result in a decline of 21,390 full-time equivalent …

Hatch, Toomey Applaud Inclusion of Medical Device Tax …

https://www.finance.senate.gov/chairmans-news/hatch-toomey-applaud-inclusion-of-medical-device-tax-repeal-in-senate-republican-budget

Toomey joined Hatch in leading a bipartisan group of senators to introduce legislation to repeal the medical device tax in both the 113 th and 114 th Congresses. In …

One Industry’s Hold on the Senate - The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/02/opinion/one-industrys-hold-on-the-senate.html

The effort is paying off. Last month, the Senate voted 79 to 20 to repeal the tax, even though the money is crucial to providing health coverage to the uninsured.

Medical device tax repeal bill reintroduced …

https://www.massdevice.com/medical-device-tax-repeal-bill-reintroduced-in-u-s-senate/

U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) reintroduced a bill to permanently repeal the 2.3% federal excise tax on …

Following Sinema’s Leadership, Congress Set to Repeal …

https://www.sinema.senate.gov/following-sinemas-leadership-congress-set-repeal-harmful-health-care-taxes

Last week, Sinema and a bipartisan, bicameral group of members of Congress urged Congressional leaders to repeal the Health Insurance Tax. Sinema is …

Hatch, Toomey Applaud Inclusion of Medical Device Tax …

https://www.toomey.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/hatch-toomey-applaud-inclusion-of-medical-device-tax-repeal-in-senate-republican-budget

"The medical device tax must be repealed because it is causing Pennsylvania employers to hold back on expansion plans and the addition of good paying …