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HR 2309 119th Congress House Health

Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act

Introduced: February 17, 2026 Introduced by: Peters, Scott H. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 24, 2025
Introduced in House
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Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act

This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that state Medicaid programs check, as part of the provider enrollment and reenrollment process, whether providers are deceased through the Social Security Administration's Death Master File. The bill requires states to continue to check this database on at least a quarterly basis after providers are enrolled.

What's happening now March 24, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2309: Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2309/
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"H.R. 2309: Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2309/.
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H.R. 2309, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2309/.
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[H.R. 2309: Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2309/)
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