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S. 141 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015

Health. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015

S. 141 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board.
Other Titles
  • Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015
  • Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015
Sponsor
John Cornyn
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Health
  • Advisory bodies
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Medicare
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced1/08/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced1/08/2015
1/08/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
1/08/2015Introduced in Senate
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

supported this bill

Other physician specialists
Physicians
Hospitals
Dentists
Biotech products & research
Optometrists & Ophthalmologists
Health, Education & Human Resources
Small business associations
Elderly issues/Social Security
$8,196,785
$10,272,691
$9,118,059
$1,397,698
$1,301,294
$1,849,495
$392,318
$224,126
$2,892,025
$35,644,491
$0
33 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones
33 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015

33 organizations supported this bill

Alliance of Specialty Medicine
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Academy of Dermatology
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Academy of Neurology
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (2015, August 7). American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Federal Legislative Issues of Interest . Retrieved August 7, 2015, from American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
American College of Emergency Physicians
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American College of Radiology
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Gastroenterological Association
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Hospital Association
Pollack, Rick (2015, March 4). AHA to Rep. Phil Roe Re: Support for the Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from AHA.
American Medical Association
American Medical Association (2015, February 5). AMA sends letter of support on IPAB repeal legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Medical Association.
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Society for Mohs Surgery
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Society of Breast Surgeons
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Society of Echocardiography
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
American Urological Association
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
Biocom
Biocom (2015, April 9). Legislation of Interest. Retrieved April 9, 2015, from Biocom.
Cardiology Advocacy Alliance
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
Heart Rhythm Society
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs
Blancato, Robert B. (2015, March 9). NANASP Letter on IPAB Repeal. Retrieved June 8, 2015, from National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs .
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
Kerrigan, Karen (2015, June 8). S. 141 and H.R. 1190: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2015, from SBE Council.
Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
Society for Vascular Surgery
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
Society of Gynecologic Oncology
Undersigned (2015, January 22). Joint Letter of Support to Sen. Cornyn Regarding IPAB Repeal Legislation. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
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Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported		$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$406,995$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$454,305$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$278,107$0
John BarrassoRWY$630,643$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$604,329$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$232,266$0
Roy BluntRMO$606,605$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$306,883$0
John BoozmanRAR$317,139$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$6,000$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$851,337$0
Richard BurrRNC$578,348$0
Maria CantwellDWA$215,905$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$370,115$0
Ben CardinDMD$415,191$0
Tom CarperDDE$164,080$0
Bob CaseyDPA$569,780$0
Bill CassidyRLA$1,663,017$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$47,550$0
William Thad CochranRMS$181,809$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$264,100$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$114,050$0
Bob CorkerRTN$523,703$0
John CornynRTX$1,003,599$0
Tom CottonRAR$525,989$0
Mike CrapoRID$175,169$0
Ted CruzRTX$551,197$0
Steve DainesRMT$184,085$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$168,498$0
Dick DurbinDIL$328,246$0
Mike EnziRWY$209,450$0
Joni ErnstRIA$69,364$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$200,276$0
Deb FischerRNE$175,949$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$260,432$0
Al FrankenDMN$219,240$0
Cory GardnerRCO$333,699$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$406,257$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$295,034$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$371,135$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$702,922$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$233,006$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$116,483$0
Dean HellerRNV$377,540$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$105,069$0
John HoevenRND$67,815$0
Jim InhofeROK$94,503$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$433,525$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$424,732$0
Tim KaineDVA$382,751$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$145,826$0
Mark KirkRIL$430,240$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$209,275$0
James LankfordROK$388,096$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$61,250$0
Mike LeeRUT$115,775$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$166,398$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$337,377$0
John McCainRAZ$241,580$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$372,807$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,441,690$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$867,505$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$163,360$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$93,175$0
Jerry MoranRKS$164,516$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$106,443$0
Chris MurphyDCT$443,387$0
Patty MurrayDWA$439,792$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$561,715$0
Rand PaulRKY$627,186$0
David PerdueRGA$259,790$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$607,742$0
Rob PortmanROH$705,895$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$126,200$0
Harry ReidDNV$279,550$0
Jim RischRID$50,010$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$384,043$0
Mike RoundsRSD$232,454$0
Marco RubioRFL$447,911$0
Bernie SandersIVT$64,551$0
Ben SasseRNE$223,257$0
Brian SchatzDHI$180,794$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$876,627$0
Tim ScottRSC$554,002$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$51,650$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$243,377$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$37,150$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$562,626$0
Dan SullivanRAK$140,390$0
Jon TesterDMT$277,537$0
John ThuneRSD$283,341$0
Thom TillisRNC$410,730$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$728,843$0
Tom UdallDNM$191,280$0
David VitterRLA$86,950$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$364,010$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$627,310$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$182,221$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$117,750$0
Ron WydenDOR$750,885$0

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported		$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$406,995$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$454,305$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$278,107$0
John BarrassoRWY$630,643$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$604,329$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$232,266$0
Roy BluntRMO$606,605$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$306,883$0
John BoozmanRAR$317,139$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$6,000$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$851,337$0
Richard BurrRNC$578,348$0
Maria CantwellDWA$215,905$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$370,115$0
Ben CardinDMD$415,191$0
Tom CarperDDE$164,080$0
Bob CaseyDPA$569,780$0
Bill CassidyRLA$1,663,017$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$47,550$0
William Thad CochranRMS$181,809$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$264,100$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$114,050$0
Bob CorkerRTN$523,703$0
John CornynRTX$1,003,599$0
Tom CottonRAR$525,989$0
Mike CrapoRID$175,169$0
Ted CruzRTX$551,197$0
Steve DainesRMT$184,085$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$168,498$0
Dick DurbinDIL$328,246$0
Mike EnziRWY$209,450$0
Joni ErnstRIA$69,364$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$200,276$0
Deb FischerRNE$175,949$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$260,432$0
Al FrankenDMN$219,240$0
Cory GardnerRCO$333,699$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$406,257$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$295,034$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$371,135$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$702,922$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$233,006$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$116,483$0
Dean HellerRNV$377,540$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$105,069$0
John HoevenRND$67,815$0
Jim InhofeROK$94,503$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$433,525$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$424,732$0
Tim KaineDVA$382,751$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$145,826$0
Mark KirkRIL$430,240$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$209,275$0
James LankfordROK$388,096$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$61,250$0
Mike LeeRUT$115,775$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$166,398$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$337,377$0
John McCainRAZ$241,580$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$372,807$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,441,690$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$867,505$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$163,360$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$93,175$0
Jerry MoranRKS$164,516$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$106,443$0
Chris MurphyDCT$443,387$0
Patty MurrayDWA$439,792$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$561,715$0
Rand PaulRKY$627,186$0
David PerdueRGA$259,790$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$607,742$0
Rob PortmanROH$705,895$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$126,200$0
Harry ReidDNV$279,550$0
Jim RischRID$50,010$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$384,043$0
Mike RoundsRSD$232,454$0
Marco RubioRFL$447,911$0
Bernie SandersIVT$64,551$0
Ben SasseRNE$223,257$0
Brian SchatzDHI$180,794$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$876,627$0
Tim ScottRSC$554,002$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$51,650$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$243,377$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$37,150$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$562,626$0
Dan SullivanRAK$140,390$0
Jon TesterDMT$277,537$0
John ThuneRSD$283,341$0
Thom TillisRNC$410,730$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$728,843$0
Tom UdallDNM$191,280$0
David VitterRLA$86,950$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$364,010$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$627,310$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$182,221$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$117,750$0
Ron WydenDOR$750,885$0

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Other physician specialists$10,272,691
Physicians$9,118,059
Hospitals$8,196,785
Dentists$2,892,025
Biotech products & research$1,849,495
Optometrists & Ophthalmologists$1,397,698
Health, Education & Human Resources$1,301,294
Small business associations$392,318
Elderly issues/Social Security$224,126

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