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H. Rept. 115-761,Part 1 1 (2018-06-19)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaisf0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATED r U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 4 115TH CONGRESS REPT. 115-761 2d Session J HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1 PREVENTING ADDICTION FOR SUSCEPTIBLE SENIORS ACT OF 2018 JUNE 19, 2018.-Ordered to be printed Mr. BRADY of Texas, from the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H.R. 5773] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 5773) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require Medicare prescription drug plans to establish drug manage- ment programs for at-risk beneficiaries, require electronic prior au- thorization for covered part D drugs, and to provide for other pro- gram integrity measures under parts C and D of the Medicare pro- gram, having considered the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND ................................................................. 5 A. Purpose and Sum m ary ......................................................................... 5 B. Background and Need for Legislation ................................................ 6 C . Legislative H istory ............................................................................... 6 II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL ..................................................................... 7 A. Preventing Addiction for Susceptible Seniors Act ............................. 7 III. VOTES OF THE COM M ITTEE ...................................................................... 11 IV. BUDGET EFFECTS OF THE BILL .............................................................. 11 A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects ......................................... 11 B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi- tures Budget Authority ...................................................................... 12 C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget Office ........... 12 V. OTHER MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED UNDER THE RULES OF THE H O U SE .......................................................................................................... 20 A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations .................... 20 B. Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ............... 20 C. Information Relating to Unfunded Mandates ................. 20 D. Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff B en efits ............................................................................................... 20 E. Duplication of Federal Programs ....................................................... 20 79-006