United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 16 (115th)
A joint resolution 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
1 February 2017
Last action
1 February 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
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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Timeline
1 February 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 1 February 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → 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.
- related to ← A joint resolution 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.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/16
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/sjres/16
- us · 115-sjres-16 · source updated 6 December 2025