HR 4930 · 102th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To provide for forfeiture of property involved in the commission of Federal health care offenses and to establish the Health Care Fraud Forfeiture Fund in the Treasury.

Introduced 1992-04-09· Sponsored by Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5]· House

Bill Progress

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.(1992-05-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal criminal code to require forfeiture of any property used in or derived from a Federal health care offense (defined as an offense under provisions relating to money laundering, racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations, or mail fraud involving: (1) fraudulent or false billing for a medical product, service, or test; (2) inflated cost; (3) unnecessary patient admission; or (4) kickbacks). Amends Federal law relating to the Attorney General to establish in the Treasury the Health Care Fraud Forfeiture Fund. Makes the Fund available in the same manner as the Department of Justice Forfeiture Fund, to be used solely for the benefit of activities relating to Federal health care offenses. Deposits in the Fund all property forfeited by reason of a Federal health care offense.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (12)

2 Democrats10 Republicans