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To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish criminal penalties for unlawful payments for referrals to recovery homes and clinical treatment facilities.

USA115th CongressHR-6902| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Stephen Knight

Stephen Knight

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act of 2018 This bill amends the federal criminal code make it a crime to knowingly and willfully solicit, receive, pay, or offer payment for referrals to a recovery home or clinical treatment facility, subject to limitations. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to 10 years, or both.
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Timeline
Jul 19, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-3254
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 19, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-3254
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
  • HR 115-6878: To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish criminal penalties for unlawful payments for referrals to recovery homes, clinical treatment facilities, and laboratories.
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useFraud offenses and financial crimesHealth care costs and insuranceHome and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care

To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish criminal penalties for unlawful payments for referrals to recovery homes and clinical treatment facilities.

USA115th CongressHR-6902| House 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act of 2018 This bill amends the federal criminal code make it a crime to knowingly and willfully solicit, receive, pay, or offer payment for referrals to a recovery home or clinical treatment facility, subject to limitations. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to 10 years, or both.
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Timeline
Jul 19, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-3254
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 19, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-3254
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Stephen Knight

Stephen Knight

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
  • HR 115-6878: To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish criminal penalties for unlawful payments for referrals to recovery homes, clinical treatment facilities, and laboratories.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useFraud offenses and financial crimesHealth care costs and insuranceHome and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care