HJRES 51 · 115th Congress · Health
Approving the discontinuation of the process for consideration and automatic implementation of the annual proposal of the Independent Medicare Advisory Board under section 1899A of the Social Security Act.
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2017-02-03)
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This joint resolution initiates the process to terminate the Independent Medicare Advisory Board, which issues annual recommendations for reducing growth in Medicare expenditures. Under current law, the enactment of a such a joint resolution is required in order to terminate the board.…
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Cosponsors (20)
1 Democrat19 Republicans