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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 184) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on medical devices, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6311) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to modify the definition of qualified health plan for purposes of the health insurance premium tax credit and to allow individuals purchasing health insurance in the individual market to purchase a lower premium copper plan.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1011

Bill 115 H.Res. 1011 is a resolution that sets the rules for considering two bills in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 184, aims to repeal the excise tax on medical devices as outlined in the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. This tax has been a point of contention for many in the healthcare industry, who argue that it increases the cost of medical devices and ultimately hinders patient access to necessary medical treatments.

The second bill, H.R. 6311, seeks to make changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Specifically, it aims to modify the definition of a qualified health plan for the purpose of the health insurance premium tax credit. Additionally, the bill would allow individuals purchasing health insurance in the individual market to have the option to purchase a lower premium copper plan.

Overall, these bills address key issues related to healthcare and taxation in the United States. The resolution, H.Res. 1011, provides the framework for debating and voting on these important legislative proposals in Congress.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1011

Bill HRES 1011 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 23, 2018. Bill HRES 1011 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on July 23, 2018.  Bill HRES 1011's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of July 24, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1011

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1011

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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