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- H.R.418
H.R.418: Medicare Fraud Enforcement and Prevention Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2013
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Bill Summary
Medicare Fraud Enforcement and Prevention Act of 2013 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase criminal penalties for both felony and misdemeanor fraud under SSA titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid). Adds a new offense of distribution of two or more Medicare or Medicaid beneficiary identification numbers or billing privileges. Applies civil monetary penalties to: (1) conspiracy to make false statements or commit...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 8, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Jan. 25, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) |