DemocratBill · H.R. 6108· House(119-HR-6108)

To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary to exclude certain individuals and entities who commit fraud from participation in any Federal health care program.

Rep. Pocan
Age: 62 years
Wisconsin
Introduced
11/18/2025
Last activity
11/18/2025 — 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.
Sponsored by
Mark Pocan
Cosponsors
Democrat - 17Republican - 0
Health
  1. Introduced
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What this bill would do

This bill seeks to amend title XI of the Social Security Act. The primary goal is to require the Secretary to exclude certain individuals and entities from participating in Federal health care programs. These exclusions would apply to those who commit fraud. Specifically, it targets convictions for offenses such as theft, embezzlement, or breach of fiduciary responsibility. The mandate would apply to offenses occurring after a specific one-year grace period following enactment.

Yes· 3 of 7

  • Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?+5

    The bill protects consumers by mandating the exclusion of individuals and entities that commit fraud or financial misconduct.

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+4

    The bill enhances the integrity of government-financed programs by establishing strict penalties for fraud and misconduct.

  • Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+3

    Protecting the integrity of Federal health care programs benefits low-income households who rely on these services.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.