Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act

Bill: 115-hr-849
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]
Introduced: 2017-02-03
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Advisory bodies

Health care costs and insurance

Medicare
Latest action: action_date: 2017-11-06
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-02-03
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017</b></p> <p>This bill amends&nbsp;the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to terminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). Under PPACA,&nbsp;the IPAB is tasked with developing proposals to reduce the per capita rate of growth in Medicare spending.</p>

action_date: 2017-10-31
action_desc: Reported to House amended, Part I
text: <p><b>Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act</b></p> <p>This bill amends&nbsp;the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to terminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). Under PPACA,&nbsp;the IPAB is tasked with developing proposals to reduce the per capita rate of growth in Medicare spending.</p>

action_date: 2017-11-02
action_desc: Passed House amended
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on October 31, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p><b>Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act</b></p> <p>This bill amends&nbsp;the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to terminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). Under PPACA,&nbsp;the IPAB is tasked with developing proposals to reduce the per capita rate of growth in Medicare spending.</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 849 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 3, 2017 Mr. Roe of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. Ruiz , Mr. Meehan , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Hurd , Mr. Bost , Mr. Abraham , Mr. King of Iowa , Mrs. Brooks of Indiana , Mr. Hensarling , Mrs. Wagner , Mr. Bucshon , Mr. Marshall , and Mr. Allen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce , and Rules , 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 A BILL To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Seniors’ Access to Medicare Act of 2017 . 2. Repeal of the Independent Payment Advisory Board Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ), sections 3403 and 10320 of such Act (including the amendments made by such sections) are repealed, and any provision of law amended by such sections is hereby restored as if such sections had not been enacted into law.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 273 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 849 [Report No. 115–373, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 3, 2017 Mr. Roe of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. Ruiz , Mr. Meehan , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Hurd , Mr. Bost , Mr. Abraham , Mr. King of Iowa , Mrs. Brooks of Indiana , Mr. Hensarling , Mrs. Wagner , Mr. Bucshon , Mr. Marshall , and Mr. Allen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce , and Rules , 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 October 31, 2017 Additional sponsors: Mr. Emmer , Mr. Wenstrup , Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Frelinghuysen , Mr. Ferguson , Mrs. Blackburn , Mr. Hudson , Mr. O'Rourke , Mr. Jenkins of West Virginia , Mr. Griffith , Ms. Sinema , Mr. Mast , Mr. Royce of California , Mr. Bera , Mr. Rouzer , Mrs. Comstock , Mr. Massie , Ms. Rosen , Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania , Mr. Fortenberry , Mr. Babin , Mrs. Noem , Mr. Gibbs , Mr. Barr , Mr. Walberg , Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas , Mr. Courtney , Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia , Mr. O'Halleran , Mr. Peters , Ms. Brownley of California , Mr. Graves of Georgia , Mr. Cook , Mrs. Walorski , Mr. Olson , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Stewart , Mr. Webster of Florida , Mr. Mullin , Mr. Messer , Mr. Larson of Connecticut , Mr. Ted Lieu of California , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Tipton , Mr. Lamborn , Mr. Farenthold , Mr. Diaz-Balart , Mr. Cole , Mr. Harris , Ms. Sánchez , Mr. McKinley , Mr. Palazzo , Mr. Flores , Mr. Pittenger , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Huizenga , Ms. Herrera Beutler , Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois , Mr. Poe of Texas , Ms. Barragán , Mr. Smith of Missouri , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Lance , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Long , Mr. Hill , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Kustoff of Tennessee , Mr. Katko , Mr. Rothfus , Mr. Johnson of Ohio , Mr. Carbajal , Mr. Arrington , Mr. Marchant , Mr. Conaway , Mr. Posey , Mr. DeSantis , Mr. Chabot , Mr. Smucker , Ms. Jenkins of Kansas , Mr. Guthrie , Mr. Amodei , Mr. Nunes , Mr. Bishop of Michigan , Mr. Turner , Mr. Young of Alaska , Mr. Palmer , Mr. Sensenbrenner , Mrs. Murphy of Florida , Mr. Schneider , Mr. David Scott of Georgia , Mr. Barletta , Mr. Rice of South Carolina , Mr. Graves of Missouri , Mr. Walker , Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Mr. Yoho , Mr. Aderholt , Mr. Gottheimer , Mr. Valadao , Mr. Biggs , Mr. Cárdenas , Ms. Esty of Connecticut , Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York , Mr. Pascrell , Mr. Peterson , Mr. Thompson of Mississippi , Mr. Roskam , Mr. Carter of Georgia , Mr. Rokita , Mr. King of New York , Mr. Russell , Mr. Reed , Mrs. Black , Mr. Suozzi , Mr. Harper , Mr. Culberson , Mr. Jones , Mr. Joyce of Ohio , Mr. Collins of Georgia , Mr. Byrne , Mr. Kelly of Mississippi , Mr. Budd , Mr. Bergman , Mr. Lewis of Minnesota , Mr. Moolenaar , Mr. Lynch , Mrs. Roby , Mr. Kinzinger , Mr. Holding , Ms. Granger , Mr. Paulsen , Mr. Crawford , Mr. Womack , Mr. Curbelo of Florida , Ms. Stefanik , Mr. Rogers of Alabama , Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas , Mr. Meadows , Mr. Meeks , Mr. Hastings , Mr. Denham , Mr. LoBiondo , Mr. Smith of Texas , Mr. Pearce , Mr. Banks of Indiana , Mr. Duffy , Mr. Veasey , Mr. Sanford , Mr. Carter of Texas , Mrs. Mimi Walters of California , Mr. Dunn , Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania , Mr. Collins of New York , Mr. Hultgren , Mr. Garrett , Mr. Ross , Mr. Shuster , Mr. Thomas J. Rooney of Florida , Mr. Bridenstine , Mr. Fleischmann , Mr. Smith of Nebraska , Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia , Mr. Goodlatte , Mr. Loudermilk , Mr. Donovan , Mr. LaHood , Mr. Norcross , Mr. Luetkemeyer , Mr. Buck , Mrs. Torres , Ms. McSally , Mr. Duncan of South Carolina , Mr. Buchanan , Mr. Scalise , Mr. Faso , Mr. McCaul , Mr. DesJarlais , Mr. Calvert , Mr. Newhouse , Mr. Bacon , Mr. Shimkus , Mr. Latta , Mr. Duncan of Tennessee , Mr. Gowdy , Mrs. Love , Mr. Gene Green of Texas , Mr. Brat , Mr. Tiberi , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Vela , Mr. Coffman , Mr. Brooks of Alabama , Mr. MacArthur , Mr. Gonzalez of Texas , Ms. Hanabusa , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mr. Taylor , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Mr. Trott , Mr. Thornberry , Mr. Graves of Louisiana , Mr. Comer , Mr. Barton , Mr. Stivers , Mr. Yoder , Mr. Williams , Ms. DeGette , Mr. McHenry , Mr. Kilmer , Mr. Davidson , Mr. Amash , Mr. Cramer , Mr. Marino , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Ms. Frankel of Florida , Mr. Schweikert , Mr. Zeldin , Mr. Hollingsworth , Mr. Westerman , Mr. Renacci , Mr. Jordan , Mr. Gallagher , Mr. Mooney of West Virginia , Mr. Mitchell , Mr. Issa , Mr. Sires , Mr. Upton , Mr. Franks of Arizona , Ms. Clarke of New York , Mr. Hunter , Mrs. McMorris Rodgers , Mr. Bishop of Utah , Ms. Ros-Lehtinen , Mr. Blum , Mr. Knight , Mr. Poliquin , Mr. Rutherford , Mrs. Handel , Mr. Young of Iowa , Mr. Ratcliffe , Ms. Cheney , Mr. Gohmert , Mr. Smith of New Jersey , Mr. Francis Rooney of Florida , Mr. Johnson of Louisiana , Mr. Lucas , Mr. Reichert , Mr. Norman , Mr. Gianforte , Mr. Dent , Mr. Capuano , Mrs. Hartzler , Mr. McClintock , Ms. Foxx , Ms. Plaskett , and Mr. Labrador October 31, 2017 Reported from the Committee on Ways and Means with an amendment Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic October 31, 2017 The Committees on Energy and Commerce and Rules discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 3, 2017 A BILL To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act . 2. Repeal of the independent payment advisory board Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ), sections 3403 and 10320 of such Act (including the amendments made by such sections) are repealed, and any provision of law amended by such sections is hereby restored as if such sections had not been enacted into law.

October 31, 2017 Reported from the Committee on Ways and Means with an amendment October 31, 2017 The Committees on Energy and Commerce and Rules discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: IB 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 849 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act . 2. Repeal of the independent payment advisory board Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ), sections 3403 and 10320 of such Act (including the amendments made by such sections) are repealed, and any provision of law amended by such sections is hereby restored as if such sections had not been enacted into law.

Passed the House of Representatives November 2, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: IIB 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 849 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 6, 2017 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance AN ACT To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act . 2. Repeal of the independent payment advisory board Effective as of the enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ), sections 3403 and 10320 of such Act (including the amendments made by such sections) are repealed, and any provision of law amended by such sections is hereby restored as if such sections had not been enacted into law.

Passed the House of Representatives November 2, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk