Lets states keep more money recovered from Medicaid fraud to protect taxpayers.
This bill would let states keep a larger share of the money they recover from Medicaid fraud. Currently, states get 10% of these recovered funds, but this bill would increase that to 25%. This change aims to give states a stronger incentive to fight fraud and protect taxpayer money.
Today, when states recover money from false or fraudulent Medicaid claims, they keep 10% of that amount, and the federal government keeps the rest. If this bill becomes law, states would keep 25% of the recovered funds for any fraud actions they start after the bill takes effect.
HR 10621 · 119th Congress · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 10/10
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