Bill to Improve Seniors’ Access to Medicare
Meeting Status:
Scheduled
Date:
Location:
1100 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Meeting Documents
Text of Legislation
Amendments
- Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 849
- Amendment offered by Mr. Doggett to the amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 849, which would prevent the repeal of the Independent Payment Advisory Board if CMS found that Medicare prescription drug spending was growing faster than the rate of inflation.
Documents
Votes
- The vote on Mr. Reicherts's motion to table Mr. Doggett¹s appeal of the ruling of the Chair was agreed to by a roll call vote of 22 yeas to 15 nays (with a quorum being present).
- The vote on the amendment offered by Mr. Doggett to the amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 849, which would prevent the repeal of the Independent Payment Advisory Board if CMS found that Medicare prescription drug spending was growing faster than the rate of inflation, was not agreed to by a was not agreed to by a roll call vote of 22 nays to 15 yeas (with a quorum being present).
- H.R. 849 was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives as amended by a roll call vote of 24 yeas to 13 nays (with a quorum being present).