S. 251 · 115th Congress

Protecting Medicare from Executive Action Act of 2017

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ron Wyden
Introduced
2017-02-01
Latest action
2017-02-01 · Introduced in 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.