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H.R.1122: SPARC Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 1, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization, and Clarification Act or the SPARC Act This bill specifies recovery rules and timelines with respect to secondary claims responsibility under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Current law specifies only that secondary payor provisions apply under the benefit in the same manner as they apply with respect to Medicare Advantage plans.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 1, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 17, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred 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.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Murphy (R-Pa.) |