Congress 111 - HR 2641 - Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2009

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Administrative remedies Department of Health and Human Services Disability assistance Employee benefits and pensions Health Judicial review and appeals Medicare Worker safety and health

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Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) create an exception to Medicare secondary payer requirements for certain workers' compensation settlement agreements; and (2) provide for the satisfaction of such requirements through use of qualified Medicare set-asides under workers' compensation settlement agreements.

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Jun 2, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 21, 2009

Referred to House Energy and Commerce
May 21, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
May 21, 2009

Referred to House Ways and Means
May 21, 2009

Introduced in House

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