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H.R.251: Inspector General for Medicare and Medicaid Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action Jan. 23, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (6 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Inspector General for Medicare and Medicaid Act of 1997 - Establishes an independent executive branch Office of the Inspector General for the Medicare and Medicaid Programs to supervise, oversee, and audit the Medicare and Medicaid programs under titles XVIII and XIX, respectively, of the Social Security Act. Amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 with regard to such office, among other things extending its duties to the prevention and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and 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.
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Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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| Jan. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Jack Quinn (R-N.Y.) |