S. 260 · 115th Congress
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Cornyn
- Introduced
- 2017-02-01
- Latest action
- 2017-02-01 · Introduced in Senate
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.