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Medicare and Medicaid Payment Integrity Act of 1995

Introduced: September 7, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sep 13, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 8, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1741)
Sep 7, 1995
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and 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.
Sep 7, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare and Medicaid Payment Integrity Act of 1995 - Amends part A of title XI of the Social Security Act to establish in the Treasury the HHS Fraud and Abuse Control Fund containing various specified penalties and damages imposed under Federal law, as well as certain other amounts, to combat fraud and abuse under the Medicare and Medicaid programs under titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act. Authorizes appropriations.

Provides for a benefit quality assurance program under the Medicare program for reviewing the activities of service providers and others, auditing cost reports, and other specified activities.

Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for various specified reductions in discretionary spending limits over a three year period.

What's happening now September 18, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1