US HB2649 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) create an exception to Medicare secondary payer requirements for certain workers' compensation settlement agreements, and (2) provide for the satisfaction of such requirements through use of qualified Medicare set-asides under such agreements.
Title
Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. David Reichert [R-WA] | Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA] | Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH] | Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX] |
| Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] | Rep. John Larson [D-CT] | Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-06-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-06-04 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2015-06-04 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
| 2015-06-04 | House | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. |
| 2015-06-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1514 (Same As) 2015-06-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Administrative remedies
Department of Health and Human Services
Disability assistance
Employee benefits and pensions
Health
Judicial review and appeals
Medicare
Worker safety and health
Administrative remedies
Department of Health and Human Services
Disability assistance
Employee benefits and pensions
Health
Judicial review and appeals
Medicare
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2649/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2649/BILLS-114hr2649ih.pdf |
