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H.R. 6130: Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2010

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H.R. 6130: Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2010

111th Congress · introduced 2010-09-15 · Health · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2010-09-15 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2010

Plain summary

Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2010 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to exclude from participation in any federal health care program entities affiliated with a sanctioned entity, as well as any officer or managing employee of an affiliated entity (currently, only individuals with an ownership or control interest in a sanctioned entity), if the affiliated entity was so affiliated at the time of any of the conduct forming the basis for the conviction or exclusion of the sanctioned entity. Provides that the budgetary effects of this Act, for compliance with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled "Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation" for this Act, provided that such statement has been submitted before the vote on passage.

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Official text

Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2010

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House amended)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · 21 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 6130, Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2010 (2010-09-22); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 6130, Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2010 (2010-09-22)

Cosponsors on this site

Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), John B. Larson (D-CT), Mike Thompson (D-CA)

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Authorization
A law that creates or continues a government program and says what it may do, often with a suggested spending ceiling. An authorization alone does not provide money; a separate appropriation does.
Securities
Financial investments that can be bought and sold, such as stocks and bonds.
Statute
A written law passed by a legislature. A statute can be changed by a later law; changing a constitution needs an amendment.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong111-hr6130 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111