US Congress House Bill 2507 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on June 18 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-18 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Increasing Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services, by regulation and in accordance with certain notice and public comment requirements, to determine and announce annually for 2017 and each subsequent year: the annual MedicareAdvantage (MA) capitation rate for each MA payment area for the year concerned, the risk and other factors to be used in adjusting such rates for monthly payments in such year, the MA region-specific non-drug monthly benchmark amount for each MA region and each MA regional plan for which a bid was submitted, and the major policy changes to the risk adjustment model and the 5-star rating system that are determined to have an economic impact.

Increasing Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015

Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]	Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-06-18	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2015-06-17	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2015-06-17	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4481)
2015-06-17	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2507.
2015-06-17	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4481-4483)
2015-06-17	House	Mr. Brady (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2015-06-16	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 115.
2015-06-16	House	Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
2015-06-16	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-159, Part I.
2015-06-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-06-02	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2015-06-02	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2015-05-22	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-05-21	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2015-05-21	House	Referred to House Ways and Means
2015-05-21	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2015-05-21	House	Introduced in House

HB3831 (Related) 2015-12-18 - Became Public Law No: 114-106. (TXT | PDF)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2507/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2507/BILLS-114hr2507ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2507/BILLS-114hr2507rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2507/BILLS-114hr2507eh.pdf