HR 2925 113th Congress House

Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2013

Official title: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to expand the permissive exclusion from participation in Federal health care programs to individuals and entities affiliated with sanctioned entities.

Introduced: August 1, 2013 See on congress.gov

Health Drug trafficking and controlled substancesFraud offenses and financial crimesHealth care qualityMedicaid

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Aug 2, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Aug 1, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

Aug 1, 2013

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1200)

Aug 1, 2013

Introduced in House

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Latest action August 2, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2013 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to exclude from participation in any federal health care program entities affiliated with a sanctioned entity, as well as any officer or managing employee of an affiliated entity (currently, only individuals with an ownership or control interest in a sanctioned entity), if the affiliated entity was so affiliated at the time of any of the conduct forming the basis for the conviction or exclusion of the sanctioned entity.

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Committees of jurisdiction 3

Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 24

Young, Todd

Indiana · Oct 14, 2013

Valadao, David G.