H.R. 3831 — rds

II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3831 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 14, 2015Received AN ACT To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the annual comment period for payment rates under Medicare Advantage. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing Fairness in Regulatory Timing Act of 2015. 2. Extending the annual comment period for payment rates under Medicare Advantage Section 1853(b)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–23(b)(2)) is amended— (1) by inserting (or, in 2017 and each subsequent year, at least 60 days) after 45 days; and (2) by inserting (in 2017 and each subsequent year, of no less than 30 days) after opportunity. Passed the House of Representatives December 10, 2015.Karen L. Haas,Clerk.