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                     113TH CONGRESS                                    J REPT. 113-257
                        1st Session    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES              Part 1







                             MEDICARE PATIENT ACCESS AND QUALITY
                                      IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2013




                                      NOVEMBER 12, 2013.-Ordered to be printed



                         Mr. UPTON, from the Committee on Energy and Commerce,
                                          submitted the following


                                              REPORT

                                            [To accompany H.R. 2810]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
                    the bill (H.R. 2810) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act
                    to reform the sustainable growth rate and Medicare payment for
                    physicians' services, and for other purposes, having considered the
                    same, report   favorably  thereon   with  an  amendment    and   rec-
                    ommend that the bill as amended do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
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                    Purpose and Sum m ary  ............................................................................................  22
                    Background and Need for  Legislation  ....................................................................  23
                    H earings ...................................................................................................................  26
                    Com m ittee  Consideration  ........................................................................................  27
                    C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  27
                    Com m ittee  Oversight  Findings  ...............................................................................  29
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ....................................  29
                    New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............    31
                    Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits .............................  31
                    Com m ittee  Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  31
                    Congressional Budget Office  Estimate   ...................................................................  31
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  39
                    Duplication  of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  39
                    Disclosure  of Directed  Rule  M akings  .....................................................................  39
                    Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  39
                    Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  39
                    Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  ......................................................  39
                    Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .....................................  42


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