H.R. 3631 — 111th Congress
Medicare Premium Fairness Act
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Sep 25, 2009Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
CRS summary
As of Sep 24, 2009Passed House without amendment
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Medicare Premium Fairness Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to the part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for Aged and Disabled) premium for 2010. Makes such premium, and the related monthly actuarial rate, the same as those for 2009.
Requires transfer from the Treasury general fund to the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund of an amount estimated to be equivalent to the aggregate reduction in part B premiums resulting from application of this Act. Revises the formula for funding the Medicare Improvement Fund (MIF) to reduce (offset) the amount available to the MIF for FY2014 by the transferred amount plus $567 million. Makes $567 million the amount available to the MIF for FY2015.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordSep 24, 2009 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Full roll call161 of 432 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.
Yea — 406: 139 D · 115 R
Nay — 18: 10 R · 2 D
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| SHADEGG, John B. | AZ |
| AKIN, W. Todd | MO |
| BEAN, Melissa L. | IL |
| HILL, Baron P. | IN |
| PENCE, Mike | IN |
| BAIRD, Brian | WA |
| Steny H. Hoyer | MD |
| Adam Smith | WA |
| Jeff Flake | AZ |
| Tom McClintock | CA |
| Doug Lamborn | CO |
| Paul C. Broun | GA |
| Tom Price | GA |
| Scott Garrett | NJ |
| Jim Jordan | OH |
| Jeb Hensarling | TX |
| Jason Chaffetz | UT |
| Paul D. Ryan | WI |
Not Voting — 8: 4 D · 1 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| BUYER, Stephen Earle | IN |
| DELAHUNT, Bill | MA |
| BARRETT, James Gresham | SC |
| Jackie Speier | CA |
| Steve Israel | NY |
| Michael F. Doyle | PA |
| James P. Moran | VA |
| Sam Graves | MO |
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