3.0.0 3539 2023-01-11T13:29:52Z 2023-01-11T13:29:52Z House HR 2015-09-17 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 134 (Thursday, September 17, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BOUSTANY:H.R. 3539.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:(a) Article I, Section 1, to exercise the legislativepowers vested in Congress as granted in the Constitution; and(b) Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, which gives Congressthe authority ``To make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or in any Department orOfficer thereof;[Page H6137]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2015-09-17T14:01:30Z 2015-09-17 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2015-09-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-09-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001255 Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] Charles Boustany R LA W. 3 N T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5] MIKE THOMPSON D CA 5 2015-09-17 True P000594 Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] Erik Paulsen R MN 3 2015-09-17 True S000364 Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] JOHN SHIMKUS R IL M. 15 2015-09-17 True G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2015-09-17 True R000585 Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] Tom Reed R NY 23 2015-10-07 False E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 18 2015-10-21 False D000613 Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10] Robert Dold R IL J. 10 2015-10-21 False J000290 Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] Lynn Jenkins R KS 2 2015-11-18 False S001156 Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] Linda Sánchez D CA T. 38 2015-12-01 False K000368 Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1] Ann Kirkpatrick D AZ 1 2016-01-04 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2016-02-02 False W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2016-04-14 False E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 16 2016-06-08 False Taxation Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Health technology, devices, supplies Income tax credits Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical tests and diagnostic methods Taxation 00 2015-09-17 Introduced in House 2015-10-21T21:40:25Z Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation Act of 2015

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow tax credits for 50% of the clinical testing expenses for: (1) infectious disease products that are intended to treat a serious or life-threatening infection, including one caused by an antibacterial or antifungal resistant pathogen or a qualifying pathogen listed by the Department of Health and Human Services as having the potential to pose a serious threat to public health; and (2) in-vitro diagnostic devices that identify in less than four hours the presence, concentration, or characteristics of a serious or life-threatening infection.

]]> Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation Act of 2015 Display Title Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for clinical testing expenses for qualified infectious disease drugs and rapid diagnostic tests. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr3539ih/xml/BILLS-114hr3539ih.xml 2015-09-17 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 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.