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S 2603 110th Congress Senate Health Crime and Law Enforcement Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Health care fraud Law Medical supplies Medicare Sentences (Criminal procedure) Social Welfare Surety and fidelity

Medicare Fraud Prevention Act of 2008

Introduced: February 7, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Introduced in Senate
Feb 7, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Fraud Prevention Act of 2008 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase civil money penalties, criminal fines, and prison sentences for fraud and abuse under the SSA title XVIII (Medicare) program.

Amends SSA title XVIII to increase the amount of the surety bond required for suppliers of durable medical equipment (DME).

What's happening now February 7, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Feb 7, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2603: Medicare Fraud Prevention Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2603/
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"S. 2603: Medicare Fraud Prevention Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2603/.
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S. 2603, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2603/.
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