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S 351 113th Congress Senate Health Advisory bodies Health care costs and insurance Medicare

Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013

Introduced: February 14, 2013 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Feb 14, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 14, 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 February 14, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 762 Related bill Health Care Choice Act of 2013
  • HR 351 Identical bill Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
  • S 1316 Identical bill Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Republican 15
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · May 15, 2013
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Feb 14, 2013
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 14, 2013
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Feb 14, 2013
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Feb 14, 2013
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Feb 14, 2013
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Feb 14, 2013
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Feb 14, 2013
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Feb 14, 2013
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Feb 14, 2013
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Feb 14, 2013
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Feb 14, 2013
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Feb 14, 2013
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Feb 14, 2013
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Feb 14, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 351: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-351/
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"S. 351: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-351/.
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