3.0.0 2544 2023-01-15T16:33:41Z 2023-01-15T16:33:41Z House H HR 2003-06-19 108 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2003-09-04T15:26:33Z Referred to 2003-06-19T14:02:25Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2003-07-01T20:33:12Z Referred to 2003-06-19T14:02:20Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2003-06-27T19:11:39Z Referred to 2003-06-19T14:02:15Z Medical Independence, Privacy, and Innovation Act of 2003 108 2196 HR 2003-06-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census. Related bill CRS 2003-09-04 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. Committee 2003-07-01 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2003-06-27 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2003-06-24 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5808-5811) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-06-19 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2003-06-19 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2003-06-19 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2003-06-19 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2003-06-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-06-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 46 N Health Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Bank accounts Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Clinical trials Coinsurance Commerce Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice information Department of Health and Human Services Drug approvals Drug industry Drug interactions Drugs Excise tax Executive reorganization Finance and Financial Sector Foreign Trade and International Finance Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government property Government publicity Governmental investigations Health insurance Imports Income tax Insurance premiums Intellectual property Inventions Labeling Law Licenses Marketing Medical economics Medical records Medical savings accounts Minorities Minority health Ombudsman Packaging Patent infringement Patents Patient satisfaction Patients' rights Pharmaceutical research Pharmacies Right of privacy Science, Technology, Communications Tax credits Tax deductions Tax exclusion Tax exemption Tax penalties Taxation Trusts and trustees Wholesale trade Women Women's health Health 00 2003-06-19 Introduced in House 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Exempts medical checking accounts from being subjected to certain taxes. Subjects such accounts to taxes on unrelated business income of charitable organizations. Allows a deduction equal to the amount paid in cash to an individual's medical checking account (up to $1,000, or $2,000 in the case of a joint return) and a credit (of up to $1,000) for contributions made to such account.

Excludes from gross income any amount paid or distributed out of a medical checking account which is used exclusively to pay qualified medical expenses of any account holder.

Decreases the minimum annual deductibles under a high deductible health plan for purposes of Archer medical savings accounts.

Makes modifications to regulations regarding the privacy of individually identifiable health information.

Prohibits the granting of an exclusive or partially exclusive license regarding an invention made with Federal assistance, except in accordance with specified provisions of Federal law pertaining to the licensing of Federally owned inventions.

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to direct the Secretary to promulgate regulations permitting pharmacists and wholesalers to import prescription drugs from foreign nations, with such regulations to require that each such drug complies with sections of the Act pertaining to new drugs, adulterated drugs and devices, and misbranded drugs and devices, and with other applicable requirements of this Act. (Current law directs the Secretary to promulgate regulations permitting pharmacists and wholesalers to import prescription drugs, except for specified controlled substances and biological products).]]>

Medical Independence, Privacy, and Innovation Act of 2003 Display Title Medical Independence, Privacy, and Innovation Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced To improve the quality, availability, diversity, personal privacy, and innovation of health care in the United States. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Medical Independence, Privacy, and Innovation Act of 2003 Introduced in House 2003-06-19T04:00:00Z 2003-09-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.