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Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2015

Introduced: January 14, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 27, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 14, 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.
Jan 14, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2015

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish cost-effective procedures to ensure that: (1) a Social Security account number (or any derivative) is not displayed, coded, or embedded on the Medicare card issued to an individual entitled to benefits under part A (Hospital Insurance) of SSA title XVIII (Medicare) or enrolled under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance); and (2) any other identifier displayed on such card is not identifiable as a Social Security account number (or any derivative).

What's happening now February 27, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 1021 Related bill Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015
  • HR 2 Related bill Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
  • HR 5880 Related bill To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit inclusion of Social Security account numbers on Medicare cards…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
R
Webster, Daniel
Florida · Feb 13, 2015
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jan 14, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 380: Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-380/
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"H.R. 380: Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-380/.
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H.R. 380, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-380/.
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