Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017

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Introduced

1 February 2017

Last action

1 February 2017 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Text of measure as introduced: CR S597)

Sponsors

Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY], Sen. Strange, Luther [R-AL], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017 This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to terminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). Under PPACA, the IPAB is tasked with developing proposals to reduce the per capita rate of growth in Medicare spending.

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Timeline

1 February 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Text of measure as introduced: CR S597)
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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Related records

related to → Protecting Medicare from Executive Action Act of 2017
related to ← Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act
related to ← Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/260
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/260
us · 115-s-260 · source updated 5 December 2025