Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Latest action · Mar 16, 2012 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 284.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 26, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House as Part I on March 13, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 - Repeals sections of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) (and restores provisions of law amended by such sections) related to the establishment of an Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAD) to develop and submit detailed proposals to reduce the per capita rate of growth in Medicare spending to the President for Congress to consider.
(Retains, however, requirements for expedited consideration of IPAB-related proposals to reduce Medicare spending.)
Cosponsors 234
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 26, 2011 to Mar 6, 2012; 23 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MS | Alan Nunnelee | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-MO | Billy Long | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-AR | Eric A. "Rick" Crawford | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-CA | Gary G. Miller | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-NC | Howard Coble | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Original | Jan 26, 2011 |
Committees 3
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Jan 26, 2011Markup Mar 8, 2012Reported Mar 13, 2012 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jan 27, 2011 | |
| House | Rules Committee | Referred Jan 26, 2011Discharged Mar 16, 2012 |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jan 26, 2011Markup Mar 6, 2012Reported Mar 16, 2012 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Feb 9, 2011Markup Feb 29, 2012Reported Feb 29, 2012 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 16, 2012Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-412, Part II.
- Mar 16, 2012Committee on Rules discharged.
- Mar 16, 2012Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 284.
- Mar 13, 2012Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 112-412, Part I.
- Mar 13, 2012House Committee on Rules Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than March 16, 2012.
- Mar 13, 2012House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than March 16, 2012.
- Mar 8, 2012Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 8, 2012Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Mar 6, 2012Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 6, 2012Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Mar 5, 2012Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Feb 29, 2012Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Feb 29, 2012Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee .
- Feb 9, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 27, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 26, 2011Introduced in House
- Jan 26, 2011Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee reports
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Mar 8, 2012H.R. 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 6, 2012
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H510.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 112-12 | MEDICARE'S FUTURE: AN EXAMINATION OF THE INDEPENDENT PAYMENT ADVISORY BOARD88 pages | Budget Committee | Jul 12, 2011 |
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R41511 | The Independent Payment Advisory Board Archived | Report | Apr 17, 2013 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 16, 2012Reported in House
- Jan 26, 2011Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
