HR 1509 · 112th Congress · Health

Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2012

Introduced 2011-04-13· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2012-12-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish cost-effective procedures to ensure that: (1) a Social Security account number (or any derivative) is not displayed, coded, or embedded on the Medicare card issued to an individual entitled to benefits under part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act or enrolled under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance); and (2) any other identifier displayed on such card is easily identifiable as not being the Social Security account number (or a derivative).…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans