United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 51 (115th)
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.
Introduced
31 January 2017
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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6 December 2025
Summary
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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 January 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 January 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 January 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-joint-resolution/51
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hjres/51