Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act of 2024
Latest action · Sep 18, 2024 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.
- IntroducedApr 19, 2024
- Passed HouseSep 17, 2024
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act of 2024
This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that state Medicaid programs check, as part of the provider enrollment and reenrollment process, whether providers are deceased through the Social Security Administration's Death Master File. The bill requires states to continue to check this database on at least a quarterly basis after providers are enrolled.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 19, 2024.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Original | Apr 19, 2024 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Apr 19, 2024Markup Jun 12, 2024Reported Jul 23, 2024 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Apr 26, 2024Markup May 16, 2024Reported May 16, 2024 | |
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred Sep 18, 2024 |
Actions 15
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 18, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Sep 17, 2024Mrs. Rodgers (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 17, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5300-5301)
- Sep 17, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8089.
- Sep 17, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5300)
- Sep 17, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 23, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-608.
- Jul 23, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 506.
- Jun 12, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 12, 2024Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 0.
- May 16, 2024Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- May 16, 2024Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0.
- Apr 26, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Apr 19, 2024Introduced in House
- Apr 19, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H5300, H5301Text printed H5300 | Cathy McMorris Rodgers R-WA, Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ, Mike Garcia R-CA | Sep 17, 2024 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 69, April 19, 2024, page H2559.
Titles 5
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act of 2024
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act of 2024
- Short Title(s) as Passed House
- Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act of 2024
- Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
- Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act of 2024
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 18, 2024Referred in Senate
- Sep 17, 2024Engrossed in House
- Jul 23, 2024Reported in House
- Apr 19, 2024Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
