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H. Rept. 115-373,Part 1 1 (2017-10-31)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaipm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATED r U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 4 115TH CONGRESS REPT.115-373 1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1 PROTECTING SENIORS ACCESS TO MEDICARE ACT OCTOBER 31, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. BRADY of Texas, from the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following REPORT together with ADDITIONAL VIEWS [To accompany H.R. 849] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 849) to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND ............................................................... 2 A. Purpose and Sum m ary ..................................................................... 2 B. Background and Need for Legislation .................... 2 C. Legislative H istory ........................................................................... . 2 II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL .................................................................. 3 A. Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017 ....................... 3 III. VOTES OF THE COMM ITTEE ................................................................... 6 IV. BUDGET EFFECTS OF THE BILL ............................................................ 8 A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects .................. 8 B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi- tures Budget Authority .................................................................. 8 C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget Office ....... 8 V. OTHER MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED UNDER THE RULES OF TH E H O U SE .............................................................................................. 11 A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ................ 11 B. Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ............ 11 C. Information Relating to Unfunded Mandates ................................ 12 79-006