HR. 8823In Committee

Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act

What this bill does

Authorizes the Department of Labor to suspend federal workers' compensation payments to providers convicted of fraud involving FECA or similar benefit programs

Key points
  • Require Labor regulations
  • Authorize payment suspensions for fraudulent providers
  • Extend suspensions to related initial expenses

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-07-21Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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