US Congress House Bill 475 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on June 25 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-06-25 - Became Public Law No: 113-15.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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.

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

Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]

Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]

Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-06-25	Senate	Became Public Law No: 113-15.
2013-06-25	Senate	Signed by President.
2013-06-21	Senate	Presented to President.
2013-06-20	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2013-06-19	Senate	Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4725)
2013-06-18	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2013-06-18	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3704)
2013-06-18	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 475.
2013-06-18	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3704-3705)
2013-06-18	House	Mr. Gerlach moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2013-02-04	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

SB391 (Same As) 2013-02-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/475/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr475/BILLS-113hr475ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr475/BILLS-113hr475eh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr475/BILLS-113hr475enr.pdf