S. 251
Referred to CommitteeProtecting Medicare from Executive Action Act of 2017
Introduced 2/1/2017•115th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2/1/2017 • Senate
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.
Introduced in Senate • 2/1/2017
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Policy Area: Health
Advisory bodiesExecutive agency funding and structureHealth programs administration and fundingMedicare
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Originated in the Senate
Introduced
February 1, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Introduced in Senate2/1/2017