S-1316 : Still Just a Bill

Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Repeals sections of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care (PPACA) (and restores provisions of law amended by such sections) related to the establishment of an Independent Payment Advisory Board to develop and submit detailed proposals to reduce the per capita rate of growth in Medicare spending to the President for Congress to consider.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2013-07-18CalendarsRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 138. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5756)Senate
2013-07-17CalendarsIntroduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.Senate
2013-07-17IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

John Cornyn [R] (TX)
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Policy Area :

Health
See Subjects
  • Advisory bodies
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Medicare

Related Bills

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