HR 5284
112th Congress
House
Health
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Administrative remedies
Department of Health and Human Services
Disability assistance
Employee benefits and pensions
Judicial review and appeals
Medicare
Worker safety and health
Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 27, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 27, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Apr 27, 2012
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) create an exception to Medicare secondary payer requirements for certain workers' compensation settlement agreements, and (2) provide for the satisfaction of such requirements through use of qualified Medicare set-asides under workers' compensation settlement agreements.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Bill text
1 version
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Committees of jurisdiction
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5284: Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5284/
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