RAMP Act

Bill: 117-hr-8063
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Introduced: 2022-06-14
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Civil actions and liability

Health care costs and insurance

Medicare
Latest action: action_date: 2022-06-14
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-06-14
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Repair Abuses of MSP Payments Act or the RAMP Act</b></p> <p>This bill repeals the private right of action against insurance plans that do not provide appropriate primary payment in cases in which Medicare is a secondary payer.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8063 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2022 Mr. Schneider (for himself and Mr. Bilirakis ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the private cause of action for damages in the case of a primary plan which fails to provide for primary payment or appropriate reimbursement.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Repair Abuses of MSP Payments Act or the RAMP Act . 2. Repeal of private cause of action for damages in the case of a primary plan which fails to provide for primary payment or appropriate reimbursement Section 1862(b)(3)(A) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395y(b)(3)(A) ) is repealed.