[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5764 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5764

 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a continuous levy 
            on payments to Medicaid providers and suppliers.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 10, 2008

  Mr. Emanuel (for himself and Mr. Ramstad) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a continuous levy 
            on payments to Medicaid providers and suppliers.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Medicaid Levy Enhancement Act''.

SEC. 2. CONTINUOUS LEVY ON PAYMENTS TO MEDICAID PROVIDERS AND 
              SUPPLIERS.

    (a) In General.--Section 6331(h)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 (defining specified payment) is amended by striking ``and'' at the 
end of subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end of 
subparagraph (C) and inserting ``, and'', and by adding at the end the 
following new subparagraph:
                    ``(D) any payment to any medicaid provider or 
                supplier under a State plan under title XIX of the 
                Social Security Act.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to levies issued after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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