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H.R. 351 113th Congress House

Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013

Official title: To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.

Introduced: January 23, 2013 See on congress.gov
Health Advisory bodiesHealth care costs and insuranceMedicare
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 28, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 25, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 23, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 23, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 28, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • S 351 Identical bill Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
  • S 1316 Identical bill Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
  • HR 37 Business and Government Operations Improvement Act
  • HR 132 ObamaCare Repeal Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 172
All 172 Democratic 7 Republican 55
D
Brownley, Julia
California · Jul 29, 2014
Brooks, Mo
· Jul 14, 2014
 R
Smith, Jason
Missouri · Jul 14, 2014
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · May 29, 2014
Conaway, K.
· Jan 28, 2014
 R
Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Jan 13, 2014
Bachmann, Michele
· Dec 12, 2013
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Nov 21, 2013
MCKEON, HOWARD
· Nov 19, 2013
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Nov 18, 2013
Tipton, Scott
· Nov 14, 2013
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Nov 13, 2013
Shuster, Bill
· Nov 12, 2013
 R
Williams, Roger
Texas · Nov 12, 2013
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Oct 30, 2013
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
· Oct 30, 2013
Marchant, Kenny
· Oct 30, 2013
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Oct 29, 2013
COBLE, HOWARD
· Oct 29, 2013
Farenthold, Blake
· Oct 29, 2013
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Oct 29, 2013
JOHNSON, SAM
· Oct 29, 2013
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Oct 29, 2013
Marino, Tom
· Oct 29, 2013
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Oct 29, 2013
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Oct 28, 2013
 D
Bera, Ami
California · Sep 25, 2013
Labrador, Raul
· Sep 19, 2013
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Aug 2, 2013
Esty, Elizabeth
· Jul 31, 2013
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 18, 2013
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Jul 11, 2013
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · May 24, 2013
CRENSHAW, ANDER
· May 23, 2013
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
· May 23, 2013
Coffman, Mike
· May 21, 2013
Duffy, Sean
· May 14, 2013
Graves, Tom
· May 14, 2013
Kinzinger, Adam
· May 14, 2013
Walorski, Jackie
· May 14, 2013
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · May 8, 2013
McHenry, Patrick
· May 8, 2013
SENSENBRENNER, F.
· May 8, 2013
Bonner, Jo
· May 6, 2013
Collins, Doug
· May 6, 2013
 R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · May 6, 2013
Fortenberry, Jeff
· May 6, 2013
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · May 6, 2013
ROYCE, ED
· May 6, 2013
Yoho, Ted
· May 6, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 351: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-351/
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"H.R. 351: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-351/.
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