SB5609: HCBS Anti-Fraud Reporting Act of 2026
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require States to report on anti-fraud measures relating to home and community-based services furnished under the Medicaid program.
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This bill requires states to report to the federal government about their efforts to prevent and detect fraud in home and community-based services (HCBS) covered by Medicaid, the government health insurance program for low-income people. Home and community-based services help people with disabilities or elderly individuals live at home instead of in institutions. States must describe their anti-fraud measures, which are actions taken to stop people from dishonestly obtaining money or services. The bill amends the Social Security Act, which governs Medicaid rules. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and has not yet been voted on or moved to .
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SB5609: HCBS Anti-Fraud Reporting Act of 2026