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HR 5764 IH

110th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 5764

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a continuous levy on payments to Medicaid providers and suppliers.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 10, 2008

Mr. EMANUEL (for himself and Mr. RAMSTAD) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means


A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a continuous levy on payments to Medicaid providers and suppliers.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the `Medicaid Levy Enhancement Act'.

SEC. 2. CONTINUOUS LEVY ON PAYMENTS TO MEDICAID PROVIDERS AND SUPPLIERS.

    (a) In General- Section 6331(h)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (defining specified payment) is amended by striking `and' at the end of subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (C) and inserting `, and', and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:

        `(D) any payment to any medicaid provider or supplier under a State plan under title XIX of the Social Security Act.'.

    (b) Effective Date- The amendments made by this section shall apply to levies issued after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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