HR 3271 · 106th Congress · Health

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to 19 members and to include on such commission individuals with national recognition for their expertise in manufacturing and distributing finished medical goods.

Introduced 1999-11-09· Sponsored by Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(1999-11-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from 17 to 19 the membership of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), staggering the initial terms of the additional members, and to include on MedPAC individuals with national recognition for their expertise in manufacturing and distributing finished medical goods.…

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