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B-333876 Feb 16, 2022 1 (2022-02-16)

handle is hein.gao/gaomud0001 and id is 1 raw text is: .GAOU.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Washington, DC 20548 B-333876 February 16, 2022 The Honorable Ron Wyden Chairman The Honorable Mike Crapo Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Cathy McMorris Rodgers Republican Leader Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Richard Neal Chairman The Honorable Kevin Brady Ranking Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Most Favored Nation (MFN) Model Pursuant to section 801(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, this is our report on a major rule promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) entitled Most Favored Nation (MFN) Model (RIN: 0938-AT91). We received the rule on December 27, 2021. It was published in the Federal Register as a final rule on December 29, 2021. 86 Fed. Reg. 73986. The effective date is February 28, 2022. According to CMS, this final rule rescinds the Most Favored Nation Model interim final rule with comment period. CMS stated the interim final rule with comment period was published on November 27, 2020, in the Federal Register. 85 Fed. Reg. 76180. The Congressional Review Act (CRA) requires a 60-day delay in the effective date of a major rule from the date of publication in the Federal Register or receipt of the rule by Congress, whichever is later. 5 U.S.C. § 801(a)(3)(A). The Senate received this rule on January 14, 2022. 168 Cong. Rec. S674 (daily ed. Feb. 14, 2022). The final rule has an effective date of February 28, 2022. Therefore, based on the date the Senate received the rule, the final rule does not have the required 60-day delay.

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