MMEDS Act of 2021
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 19, 2021)
Medical Manufacturing, Economic Development, and Sustainability Act of 2021 or the MMEDS Act of 2021
This bill provides incentives for relocating medical manufacturing facilities in the United States and for manufacturing medical products (i.e., drugs and devices) in economically distressed zones. Specifically, the bill allows a income tax credit for 40% of the sum of wages paid in a medical manufacturing economically distressed zone, employee fringe benefit expenses, and depreciation and amortization allowances with respect to qualified medical manufacturing facility property, and a credit for economically distressed zone products and services acquired by domestic medical manufacturers. The bill increases the credit rate for minority businesses.
What just happenedApr 20, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 19, 2021
- Apr 20, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Apr 19, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 19, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Ways and Means Committee - Apr 19, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 19, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House