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Protecting Taxpayers by Recovering Improper Obamacare Subsidy Overpayments Act

4/7/2025, 3:20 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4723

Bill 114 hr 4723, also known as the Protecting Taxpayers by Recovering Improper Obamacare Subsidy Overpayments Act, aims to address the issue of improper subsidy overpayments made under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly known as Obamacare. The bill seeks to protect taxpayers by recovering these overpayments and ensuring that the funds are used appropriately.

The bill outlines a process for identifying and recovering improper subsidy overpayments made to individuals under the ACA. It requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a system for identifying and recovering these overpayments, as well as implementing safeguards to prevent future overpayments from occurring.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to improve transparency and accountability in the subsidy payment process. It requires HHS to report to Congress on the amount of improper subsidy overpayments identified and recovered, as well as any actions taken to prevent future overpayments. Overall, the Protecting Taxpayers by Recovering Improper Obamacare Subsidy Overpayments Act aims to ensure that taxpayer funds are used efficiently and effectively in the implementation of the ACA. By addressing the issue of improper subsidy overpayments, the bill seeks to protect taxpayers and promote accountability in the administration of healthcare subsidies.

Current Status of Bill HR 4723

Bill HR 4723 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2016. Bill HR 4723 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on March 10, 2016.  Bill HR 4723's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361. as of March 23, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4723

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4723

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

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