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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1607
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 16, 2023Mr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself and Ms. Hassan) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit a private cause of action for damages in the case of a group health plan which fails to provide for primary payment or appropriate reimbursement.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Repair Abuses of MSP Payments (RAMP) Act.
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Private cause of action for damages in the case of a group health 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 amended by striking primary plan and inserting group health plan (as defined in paragraph (1)(A)(v)).