H.R.18: Medicare Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2003

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Bill Summary

Medicare Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct an additional site inspection for each applicable items or services provider that applies for a provider number.Sets forth rules for the Secretary to conduct a background check on any individual or entity that applies for a Medicare provider number.Directs the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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.
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan. 7, 2003

Introduced in the House by Judy Biggert (R-Ill.)

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