A bill to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.

United States115th CongressS-260Senate
Updated: Feb 1, 2017

Summary

Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare 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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HRES-600: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 849) to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Text of measure as introduced: CR S597)

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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