US HB1038 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 70-20)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-09 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E306)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit Medicare Prescription Drug Plan sponsors from retroactively reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies. (A "clean claim" is a Medicare claim that is free of defects such as incomplete documentation.)

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Title

Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act

Sponsors

Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. Rod Blum [R-IA]Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]
Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]
Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA]Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL]Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]
Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]
Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]
Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]
Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY]
Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]Rep. David Young [R-IA]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]
Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]Rep. David Trott [R-MI]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]
Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]
Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI]Rep. Bruce Poliquin [R-ME]
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]
Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA]Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]
Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK]Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA]
Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ]Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. French Hill [R-AR]Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]
Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS]Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-09HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E306)
2017-02-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-02-17HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-02-14HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-02-14HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-02-14HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-02-14HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB413 (Same As) 2017-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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