H.R. 5309 · 109th Congress
Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2006
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- E. Shaw
- Introduced
- 2006-05-04
- Latest action
- 2006-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
Summary
Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) create an exception to Medicare secondary payer requirements for certain workers' compensation settlement agreements; and (2) provide for the satisfaction of such requirements through use of qualified Medicare set-asides under workers' compensation settlement agreements.