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Strengthening the Health Care Fraud Prevention Task Force Act of 2018

USA115th CongressHR-6753| House 
| Updated: 11/29/2018
Greg Walden

Greg Walden

Republican Representative

Oregon

Cosponsors (3)
Kevin Brady (Republican)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Finance Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Strengthening the Health Care Fraud Prevention Task Force Act of 2018 This bill establishes statutory authority for a partnership between health insurance plans, government agencies, law enforcement, and health care organizations in order to detect and prevent health care waste, fraud, and abuse. Among other requirements, the partnership must: (1) promote data sharing between partners, (2) analyze data to identify fraudulent practices, (3) refer potential criminal cases to law enforcement, and (4) conduct education and outreach.

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Timeline
Sep 7, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 7, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Sep 13, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 13, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 17, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 28, 2018
Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 28, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9671-9673)
Nov 28, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6753.
Nov 28, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9671-9673)
Nov 28, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9671-9673)
Nov 28, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 29, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • September 7, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • September 7, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.


  • September 13, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 13, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • September 17, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 28, 2018
    Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • November 28, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9671-9673)


  • November 28, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6753.


  • November 28, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9671-9673)


  • November 28, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9671-9673)


  • November 28, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • November 29, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Congressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth information and medical recordsLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal carePublic-private cooperation

Strengthening the Health Care Fraud Prevention Task Force Act of 2018

USA115th CongressHR-6753| House 
| Updated: 11/29/2018
Strengthening the Health Care Fraud Prevention Task Force Act of 2018 This bill establishes statutory authority for a partnership between health insurance plans, government agencies, law enforcement, and health care organizations in order to detect and prevent health care waste, fraud, and abuse. Among other requirements, the partnership must: (1) promote data sharing between partners, (2) analyze data to identify fraudulent practices, (3) refer potential criminal cases to law enforcement, and (4) conduct education and outreach.

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Timeline
Sep 7, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 7, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Sep 13, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 13, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 17, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 28, 2018
Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 28, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9671-9673)
Nov 28, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6753.
Nov 28, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9671-9673)
Nov 28, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9671-9673)
Nov 28, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 29, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • September 7, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • September 7, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.


  • September 13, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 13, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • September 17, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 28, 2018
    Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • November 28, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9671-9673)


  • November 28, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6753.


  • November 28, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9671-9673)


  • November 28, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9671-9673)


  • November 28, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • November 29, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Greg Walden

Greg Walden

Republican Representative

Oregon

Cosponsors (3)
Kevin Brady (Republican)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Finance Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth information and medical recordsLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal carePublic-private cooperation