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H.R. 3245

Introduced

Medicare Civil and Criminal Penalties Update Act

Introduced 7/14/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 330.

12/6/2017 • House

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Medicare Civil and Criminal Penalties Update Act

(Sec. 2) This bill increases civil and criminal penalties relating to false claims and other abuse under Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health care programs.

Reported to House without amendment, Part I • 12/6/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Civil actions and liabilityFraud offenses and financial crimesHealth programs administration and fundingMedicaidMedicare

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

Republican • FL-12

Sponsored 7/14/2017

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

D-FL-14

Joined 7/14/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

July 14, 2017

Committee Review

September 13, 2017

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported in House12/6/2017
Introduced in House7/14/2017

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors1