House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act
Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.
Sponsor: Rep. Scott Peters D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 24, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 24, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2309.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PETERS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 53, March 24, 2025, Page H1219):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 24, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2309, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2309
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 11, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3592795436d7e21994b4fdcba62274d758d4dca55019e2ada50b3a41b136e4ff
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of June 11, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats
5 of 7 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.
Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Gabe Evans (R-CO), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mike Kennedy (R-UT), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), David Valadao (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
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Related bills
- S. 891 (119th) Bipartisan Health Care ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.