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Union Calendar No. 284 

112TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 452 

[Report No. 112–412, Parts I and II] 

To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 

providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JANUARY 26, 2011 

Mr. ROE of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. BURGESS, Mr. POSEY, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. PAUL, Mr. WESTMORELAND, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. JONES, Mr. 

LONG, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. ROONEY, Mr. DUNCAN of 

Tennessee, Mr. GARY G. MILLER of California, Mr. NUNNELEE, Mr. 

FRELINGHUYSEN, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. CONAWAY, Mr. HALL, Mr. BROUN

of Georgia, Mr. COFFMAN of Colorado, Mr. COBLE, Mr. THOMPSON of 

Pennsylvania, and Mr. ROHRABACHER) introduced the following bill; 

which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules and 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 

MARCH 13, 2012 

Reported from the Committee on Ways and Means with an amendment 

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MARCH 16, 2012 

Additional sponsors: Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr. HECK, Mr. TIBERI, Mr. GINGREY

of Georgia, Mr. FLEMING, Mr. FLORES, Mrs. ELLMERS, Ms. HAYWORTH, 

Mr. MCKINLEY, Mr. MILLER of Florida, Mr. CAPUANO, Mr. GRIMM, Mr. 

NEUGEBAUER, Mr. PEARCE, Mr. GRIFFITH of Virginia, Mr. AKIN, Mr. 

MURPHY of Pennsylvania, Mr. MARCHANT, Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mr. GOSAR, Ms. BERKLEY, Mr. SCHOCK, Mr. FLAKE, Mr. LATTA, 

Mr. KISSELL, Mr. BENISHEK, Mr. MCCOTTER, Mr. MARINO, Mr. 

FITZPATRICK, Mr. ROGERS of Michigan, Mr. PRICE of Georgia, Mr. BURTON of Indiana, Mr. YOUNG of Indiana, Mr. HARRIS, Mr. RUNYAN, Mr. 

LANKFORD, Mrs. CAPITO, Mr. ALEXANDER, Mr. ROGERS of Alabama, 

Mr. TERRY, Mr. HARPER, Mr. CULBERSON, Mr. MCCAUL, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. OLSON, Mr. AUSTRIA, Ms. JENKINS, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. 

FARENTHOLD, Mr. STIVERS, Mr. WITTMAN, Mr. HENSARLING, Mr. 

CHAFFETZ, Mr. LANCE, Ms. SCHWARTZ, Mr. BOUSTANY, Mr. BRADY of 

Texas, Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr. MEEHAN, Mr. GRIFFIN of Arkansas, 

Mr. BUCSHON, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. CHABOT, Mr. HUELSKAMP, Mr. 

DENT, Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. GUTHRIE, Mr. DAVIS of Kentucky, Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, Mr. CANSECO, Mr. RIBBLE, Mr. AMASH, Mr. ROSKAM, Mr. 

ROKITA, Mr. WOMACK, Mr. PLATTS, Mr. LATHAM, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, 

Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. CARTER, Mr. LANDRY, Mr. MULVANEY, Mrs. 

BLACK, Mr. SCHWEIKERT, Mr. LABRADOR, Mr. HUIZENGA of Michigan, 

Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. QUAYLE, Mr. BILBRAY, Mrs. MCMORRIS

RODGERS, Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER, Mr. REICHERT, Mr. SAM JOHNSON

of Texas, Mr. GUINTA, Mr. WHITFIELD, Ms. LINDA T. SA ́NCHEZ of California, Mr. SOUTHERLAND, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Mr. GOWDY, Mr. MANZULLO, Mr. YOUNG of Florida, Mr. FATTAH, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, 

Mrs. MILLER of Michigan, Ms. CASTOR of Florida, Mr. DENHAM, Mr. 

POMPEO, Mrs. BONO MACK, Mr. DOLD, Mr. REHBERG, Mr. AUSTIN

SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. BERG, Mr. POE of Texas, Mr. BASS of New 

Hampshire, Ms. BUERKLE, Mr. CASSIDY, Mr. GERLACH, Mr. BARLETTA, 

Mr. THORNBERRY, Mr. WEBSTER, Mr. HURT, Mr. YODER, Mr. KELLY, 

Mr. RIVERA, Mr. ROSS of Florida, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. SCALISE, Mr. 

FINCHER, Mr. FLEISCHMANN, Mr. BUCHANAN, Mr. KINZINGER of Illinois, Ms. GRANGER, Mr. SULLIVAN, Mr. HULTGREN, Mrs. HARTZLER, 

Mr. DANIEL E. LUNGREN of California, Mr. STUTZMAN, Mrs. 

CHRISTENSEN, Mr. WALBERG, Mr. BROOKS, Mr. MCHENRY, Mr. KINGSTON, Mr. SHIMKUS, Mrs. ROBY, Mr. COLE, Mr. PAULSEN, Mr. BONNER, 

Mr. MCKEON, Mrs. EMERSON, Mr. SCHILLING, Mr. LEWIS of California, 

Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. DUFFY, Mr. SHUSTER, Mr. 

BISHOP of Utah, Mr. TIPTON, Mr. KING of New York, Mr. FORBES, Mrs. 

LUMMIS, Mrs. NOEM, Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina, Mr. REED, Mr. 

RENACCI, Mr. GALLEGLY, Mr. GOODLATTE, Mr. STEARNS, Mr. LATOURETTE, Mr. BARTLETT, Mr. WEST, Mr. RIGELL, Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Mrs. 

SCHMIDT, Mr. GIBSON, Mr. BISHOP of New York, Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of California, Mr. WALDEN, Mr. FORTENBERRY, Mr. BACHUS, Mr. 

TURNER of Ohio, Mr. GRAVES of Missouri, Mrs. BIGGERT, Mr. LOBIONDO, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, Mr. LUCAS, Mr. WALSH of Illinois, Mr. 

CAMPBELL, Mr. JOHNSON of Illinois, Mrs. MYRICK, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. SIMPSON, Mr. GARDNER, Mr. NUGENT, Mr. GIBBS, Mr. 


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COURTNEY, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. BACA, Mr. MATHESON, Mrs. ADAMS, 

Mr. DUNCAN of South Carolina, Mr. AMODEI, Mr. BARROW, Mr. KLINE, 

Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. GRAVES of Georgia, Mr. REYES, Mr. MACK, Mr. 

ROSS of Arkansas, Mr. CRENSHAW, Mr. CARNAHAN, Mr. ADERHOLT, and 

Mr. HASTINGS of Washington 

MARCH 16, 2012 

Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce with an amendment 

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MARCH 16, 2012 

The Committee on Rules discharged; committed to the Committee of the 

Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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A BILL 

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


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Medicare Decisions 

5 Accountability Act of 2011’’. 

6 SEC. 2. REPEAL OF THE INDEPENDENT PAYMENT ADVI7 SORY BOARD. 

8 Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protec9 tion and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148), sec10 tions 3403 and 10320 of such Act (including the amend11 ments made by such sections) are repealed, and any provi12 sion of law amended by such sections is hereby restored 

13 as if such sections had not been enacted into law. 

14 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

15 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Medicare Decisions Ac16 countability Act of 2011’’. 

17 SEC. 2. REPEAL OF THE INDEPENDENT PAYMENT ADVISORY 

18 BOARD. 

19 Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protection 

20 and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148), sections 

21 3403 and 10320 of such Act (including the amendments 

22 made by such sections, but excluding subsection (d) of sec23 tion 1899A of the Social Security Act, as added and amend24 ed by such sections) are repealed, and any provision of law 


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1 amended by such sections is hereby restored as if such sec2 tions had not been enacted into law. 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Medicare 

5 Decisions Accountability Act of 2011’’. 

6 SEC. 2. REPEAL OF THE INDEPENDENT PAYMENT ADVI7 SORY BOARD. 

8 Effective as of the enactment of the Pa9 tient Protection and Affordable Care Act 

10 (Public Law 111–148), sections 3403 and 10320 

11 of such Act (including the amendments made 

12 by such sections, but excluding subsection (d) 

13 of section 1899A of the Social Security Act, as 

14 added and amended by such sections) are re15 pealed, and any provision of law amended by 

16 such sections is hereby restored as if such sec17 tions had not been enacted into law. 


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Union Calendar No. 284 

112TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 452 

[Report No. 112–412, Parts I and II] 

A BILL 

To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection 

pendent Payment Advisory Board. and Affordable Care Act providing for the IndeMARCH 16, 2012 

Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce 

with an amendment 

MARCH 16, 2012 

The Committee on Rules discharged; committed to the 

Union and ordered to be printed Committee of the Whole House on the State of the 


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