SPARC Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 16, 2017)
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.
What just happenedMar 1, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 16, 2017
- Mar 1, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 17, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 16, 2017IntroReferralH11100
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.
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 16, 2017IntroReferralH11100-A
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.
- Feb 16, 2017IntroReferralH11100
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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 16, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 16, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House