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H.R.5241: Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 13, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2016
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to report annually to Congress and the public on: (1) the ten most prevalent health care fraud schemes targeted to seniors, (2) steps being taken to combat such schemes, and (3) policy suggestions to improve protections for seniors. HHS may omit certain information...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 13, 2016 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| May 13, 2016 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| May 13, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) |