S.1380: Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced June 25, 2009
  • Latest Major Action June 25, 2009

Bill Summary

Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to rename the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) the Medicare Payment and Access Commission, make it an independent executive branch (instead of a legislative branch) agency, and revise its membership requirements. Makes it a purpose of MedPAC to: (1) act as the regulatory authority for Medicare payment and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 25, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

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