H.R. 2309

Summary

H.R. 2309, the Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act, was introduced in the House on Mar 24, 2025 by Rep. Scott Peters (D) with 7 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Mar 24, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.R. 2309 has 7 co-sponsors.

119 HR 2309 IH: Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-03-24
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2309  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 24, 2025   Mr. Peters  (for himself,  Mr. Evans of Colorado ,  Mr. Suozzi ,  Ms. Malliotakis , and  Mr. Kennedy of Utah ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    A BILL
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act  .
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Medicaid provider screening requirements
Section 1902(kk)(1) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(kk)(1) ) is amended—
(1)
by striking  The State  and inserting:
(A)
In general
The State
 ; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
(B)
Additional provider screening
Beginning January 1, 2027, as part of the enrollment (or revalidation of enrollment) of a provider or supplier under this title, and not less frequently than quarterly during the period that such provider or supplier is so enrolled, the State conducts a check of the Death Master File (as such term is defined in section 203(d) of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013) to determine whether such provider or supplier is deceased.
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CRS Summary

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Sponsors

Rep. Scott Peters (D) sponsors H.R. 2309, and 7 members have co-sponsored it, 4 of them from the day it was introduced.

Scott Peters

Rep. · D–CA-50 · Sponsor

Introduced Mar 24, 2025

Gabe Evans

Rep. · R–CO-8 · Co-sponsor

Joined Mar 24, 2025 · Original

Mike Kennedy

Rep. · R–UT-3 · Co-sponsor

Joined Mar 24, 2025 · Original

Nicole Malliotakis

Rep. · R–NY-11 · Co-sponsor

Joined Mar 24, 2025 · Original

Thomas Suozzi

Rep. · D–NY-3 · Co-sponsor

Joined Mar 24, 2025 · Original

Henry Cuellar

Rep. · D–TX-28 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jul 15, 2025

Brian Fitzpatrick

Rep. · R–PA-1 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jul 15, 2025

David Valadao

Rep. · R–CA-22 · Co-sponsor

Joined Feb 17, 2026

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Committees

H.R. 2309 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce

Energy and Commerce

Referred To · Mar 24, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2309 has taken 2 actions since Mar 24, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 2309 has not gone to a roll call.

Related bills

1 bill is related to H.R. 2309.

S 891Bipartisan Health Care ActMar 6, 2025 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. · Related bill

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Titles

H.R. 2309 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act — Display Title
• Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

5 clients hired 5 firms and 65 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 2309 in 23 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Immigration, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Veterans, Clean Air and Water (quality).

Clients

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Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 65.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2309 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2309’s is Health.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 2309, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 53 (Monday, March 24, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PETERS:H.R. 2309.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H1219]

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