Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 6690) to establish a smart card pilot program to combat fraud, waste, and abuse and to protect beneficiary identity under the Medicare program, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 6690 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 ``Fighting Fraud to Protect Care for Seniors Act of 2018''. SEC. 2. MEDICARE SMART CARD PILOT PROGRAM. Part E of title XVIII of the Social Security Act is amended by inserting after section 1866E the following new section: ``SEC. 1866F. SMART CARD PILOT PROGRAM. ``(a) Implementation.-- ``(1) In general.--Not later than 36 months after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary shall establish a pilot program (in this section referred to as the `pilot program') to evaluate the feasibility of using smart card technology under this title.…”