Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2011
Latest action · Feb 18, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2011 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to exclude from participation in any federal health care program entities affiliated with a sanctioned entity, as well as any officer or managing employee of an affiliated entity (currently, only individuals with an ownership or control interest in a sanctioned entity), if the affiliated entity was so affiliated at the time of any of the conduct forming the basis for the conviction or exclusion of the sanctioned entity.
Cosponsors 30
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 11, 2011 to Jan 27, 2012, with 20 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| R-LA | Charles W. Boustany, Jr. | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| R-WA | David G. Reichert | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| R-NV | Dean Heller | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| R-CA | Devin Nunes | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| R-MN | Erik Paulsen | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| R-KY | Geoff Davis | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Original | Feb 11, 2011 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 18, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 11, 2011Introduced in House
- Feb 11, 2011Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, 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.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
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- Feb 11, 2011Introduced in House
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