HR 6753
115th Congress
House
Health
Congressional oversight
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government studies and investigations
Health information and medical records
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Public-private cooperation
Strengthening the Health Care Fraud Prevention Task Force Act of 2018
Introduced: September 7, 2018
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Became law
Nov 29, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 28, 2018
Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 28, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 28, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9671-9673)
Nov 28, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9671-9673)
Nov 28, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6753.
Nov 28, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9671-9673)
Sep 17, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 13, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 13, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 7, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 7, 2018
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.
Plain-English summary
Strengthening the Health Care Fraud Prevention Task Force Act of 2018
This bill establishes statutory authority for a partnership between health insurance plans, government agencies, law enforcement, and health care organizations in order to detect and prevent health care waste, fraud, and abuse. Among other requirements, the partnership must: (1) promote data sharing between partners, (2) analyze data to identify fraudulent practices, (3) refer potential criminal cases to law enforcement, and (4) conduct education and outreach.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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