A bill to repeal the Independent Payment Advisory Board in order to ensure that it cannot be used to undermine the Medicare entitlement for beneficiaries.

United States115th CongressS-251Senate
Updated: Feb 1, 2017

Summary

Protecting Medicare from Executive Action Act of 2017 This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to terminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). Under PPACA, the IPAB is tasked with developing proposals to reduce the per capita rate of growth in Medicare spending.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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