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S 1316 113th Congress Senate Health Advisory bodies Health care costs and insurance Medicare

Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013

Introduced: July 17, 2013 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Jul 18, 2013
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 138. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5756)
Jul 17, 2013
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jul 17, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 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.

What's happening now July 18, 2013

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 138. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5756)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1316: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1316/
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"S. 1316: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1316/.
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