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HR 2649 114th Congress House

Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement ag… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement agreements and qualified Medicare set-aside provisions.

Introduced: March 7, 2016 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jun 8, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 5, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 4, 2015
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.
Jun 4, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 8, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015

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 such agreements.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1514 Identical bill Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 1
Roskam, Peter
· Mar 23, 2016
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Mar 7, 2016
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Dec 16, 2015
TIBERI, PATRICK
· Sep 11, 2015
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jun 4, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2649: Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2649/
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"H.R. 2649: Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2649/.
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H.R. 2649, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2649/.
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