[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 1761--A bill to provide for improved coordination, communication,
and enforcement related to health care fraud, waste, and abuse, to
create a point of order against legislation which diverts savings
achieved through Medicare waste, fraud, and abuse enforcement
activities for purposes other than improving the solvency of the
Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund under title XVIII of the
Social Security Act, to ensure the integrity of such trust fund,
and for other purposes; to the Committees on Ways and Means;
Commerce; the Judiciary, 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.
By Mr. DAVIS of Florida, H3273 [3JN]
Cosponsors added, H6407 [30JY]