United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1971 (105th)
Federal Employees Health Benefits Provider Integrity Amendments of 1997
Introduced
19 June 1997
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
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21 August 2025
Summary
Federal Employees Health Benefits Provider Integrity Amendments of 1997 - Amends Federal law, with respect to Federal employees' health insurance coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB), to revise provisions regarding the debarment of any health care provider found to have engaged in fraudulent practices, including requiring (currently permitting) debarment for certain fraudulent practices. (Sec. 3) Amends the Social Security Act, as amended by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, to apply certain criminal health antifraud and abuse sanctions to fraud and abuse involving the FEHB Program.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 June 1997
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Introduced in House · EN · 19 June 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 June 1997
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