A bill to amend title XVIII to expand the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to 19 members and to include on such commission individuals with national recognition for their expertise in manufacturing and distributing finished medical goods.

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5 August 1999

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from 17 to 19 the membership of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), staggering the initial terms of the additional members, and to include on MedPAC individuals with national recognition for their expertise in manufacturing and distributing finished medical goods.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1529
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