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S 369 105th Congress Senate Health Crime and Law Enforcement Fines (Penalties) Medicaid Medicaid fraud Social Welfare

A bill to amend section 1128B of the Social Security Act to repeal the criminal penalty for fraudulent disposition of assets in order to obtain medicaid benefits added by section 217 of the Health…

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A bill to amend section 1128B of the Social Security Act to repeal the criminal penalty for fraudulent disposition of assets in order to obtain medicaid benefits added by section 217 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.

Introduced: February 27, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Feb 27, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 27, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1735)
Feb 27, 1997
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to repeal the criminal penalty added by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 for the fraudulent disposition of assets in order to obtain Medicaid benefits under SSA title XIX.

What's happening now February 27, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Feb 27, 1997
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Feb 27, 1997
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Feb 27, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 369: A bill to amend section 1128B of the Social Security Act to repeal the criminal penalty for fraudulent disposition of assets in order to obtain medicaid benefits added by section 217 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-369/
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"S. 369: A bill to amend section 1128B of the Social Security Act to repeal the criminal penalty for fraudulent disposition of assets in order to obtain medicaid benefits added by section 217 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-369/.
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S. 369, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-369/.
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