S 1607 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Repair Abuses of MSP Payments (RAMP) Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 16, 2023 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.

  1. IntroducedMay 16, 2023
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Repair Abuses of MSP Payments (RAMP) Act

This bill restricts the private right of action against insurance plans that do not provide appropriate primary payment in cases in which Medicare is a secondary payer.

Current law allows for a private right of action against primary plans that do not provide appropriate primary payment in cases in which Medicare is a secondary payer; this provision applies to group health plans, workers' compensation plans, automobile or liability insurance plans, and no-fault insurance plans. The bill limits this provision to group health plans.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 16, 2023.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NHMargaret Wood HassanOriginalMay 16, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 16, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. May 16, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 3388RAMP ActRelated billMay 19, 2023

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 16, 2023Introduced in Senate

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