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S.861: PRIME Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 25, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 30, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
16 (8 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Preventing and Reducing Improper Medicare and Medicaid Expenditures Act of 2015 or the PRIME Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to cover the costs of equipment, salaries and benefits, and travel and training in appropriations for the Medicaid Integrity Program. Allows the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to increase Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services staff whose duties...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 30, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 183.
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| July 30, 2015 |
Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-104.
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| June 24, 2015 |
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| March 25, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| March 25, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.) |