H.R. 2309 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act
Cosponsors: 7 (2 D, 5 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-03-24
Latest action (2025-03-24): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
What H.R. 2309 does, in plain terms
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that state Medicaid programs check, as part of the provider enrollment and reenrollment process, whether providers are deceased through the Social Security Administration's Death Master File. The bill requires states to continue to check this database on at least a quarterly basis after providers are enrolled.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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