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Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization, and Clarification Act or the SPARC Act This bill specifies recovery rules and timelines with respect to secondary claims responsibility under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Current law specifies only that secondary payor provisions apply under the benefit in the same manner as they apply with respect to Medicare Advantage plans.
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Filing registrants (5)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
-Issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer. -HR 1122-Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization and Clarification Act (SPARC Act).
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 938 (Medicaid Third Party Liability Act); amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide clarification with respect to the liability of third party payers for medical assistance paid under the Medicaid program. H.R. 3921 (HEALTHY KIDS Act); extends funding for the Childrens Health Insurance Program and otherwise revises CHIP, Medicaid, and Medicare. H.R. 1122 (SPARC Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims. H.R. 5881 (PAID Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency of Medicare secondary payer reporting information, and for other purposes. General issues pertaining to Medicare Secondary Payer. General lobbying with regard to the Medicaid Third Party Liability statute. General lobbying with regard to the Medicare Secondary Payer statute. General lobbying with regard to opioid superfund and Medicare Secondary Payer issues. General lobbying with regard to OTC monograph preemption issues. General lobbying with regard to the CMS long term care rule.
Client expense: $1,300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1122 - The Secondary Payer Advancement Rationalization and Clarification (SPARC) Act - support efforts to improve medicare secondary payer recovery rules for Medicare Part D plans. HR 3921 The HEALTHY Kids Act - support a two year delay in third party liability rules for Medicaid program. HR 5881 - The PAID (Provide Accurate Information Act) Act - support efforts to require CMS to provide information to Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs) on whether an individual is enrolled in a Medicare Advantage, Part D, or Medicaid plan.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 938 (Medicaid Third Party Liability Act); amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide clarification with respect to the liability of third party payers for medical assistance paid under the Medicaid program. H.R. 3921 (HEALTHY KIDS Act); extends funding for the Childrens Health Insurance Program and otherwise revises CHIP, Medicaid, and Medicare. H.R. 1122 (SPARC Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims. H.R. 5881 (PAID Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency of Medicare secondary payer reporting information, and for other purposes. General lobbying with regard to the Medicaid Third Party Liability statute. General lobbying with regard to the Medicare Secondary Payer statute. General lobbying with regard to opioid superfund and Medicare Secondary Payer issues. General lobbying with regard to OTC monograph preemption issues. General lobbying with regard to the CMS long term care rule.
Client expense: $1,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 938 (Medicaid Third Party Liability Act); amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide clarification with respect to the liability of third party payers for medical assistance paid under the Medicaid program. H.R. 3921 (HEALTHY KIDS Act); extends funding for the Childrens Health Insurance Program and otherwise revises CHIP, Medicaid, and Medicare. H.R. 1122 (SPARC Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims. H.R. 5881 (PAID Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency of Medicare secondary payer reporting information, and for other purposes. General issues pertaining to Medicare Secondary Payer. General lobbying with regard to the Medicaid Third Party Liability statute. General lobbying with regard to the Medicare Secondary Payer statute. General lobbying with regard to opioid superfund and Medicare Secondary Payer issues. General lobbying with regard to OTC monograph preemption issues. General lobbying with regard to the CMS long term care rule.
Client expense: $1,510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1122 - The Secondary Payer Advancement Rationalization and Clarification (SPARC) Act - support efforts to improve medicare secondary payer recovery rules for Medicare Part D plans. HR 3921 The HEALTHY Kids Act - support a two year delay in third party liability rules for Medicaid program. HR 5881 - The PAID (Provide Accurate Information Act) Act - support efforts to require CMS to provide information to Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs) on whether an individual is enrolled in a Medicare Advantage, Part D, or Medicaid plan.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Health Issues
-Issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer. -HR 1122-Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization and Clarification Act (SPARC Act).
Client expense: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2018 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 938 (Medicaid Third Party Liability Act); amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide clarification with respect to the liability of third party payers for medical assistance paid under the Medicaid program. H.R. 3921 (HEALTHY KIDS Act); extends funding for the Childrens Health Insurance Program and otherwise revises CHIP, Medicaid, and Medicare. H.R. 1122 (SPARC Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims. H.R. 5881 (PAID Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency of Medicare secondary payer reporting information, and for other purposes. General lobbying with regard to the Medicaid Third Party Liability statute. General lobbying with regard to the Medicare Secondary Payer statute. General lobbying with regard to opioid superfund and Medicare Secondary Payer issues. General lobbying with regard to OTC monograph preemption issues. General lobbying with regard to the CMS long term care rule.
Client expense: $1,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
-- H.R. 1122, the Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization, and Clarification (SPARC) Act -- Medicaid Third Party Liability and Extension of MACRA Section 220 -- Advocate for H.R. 5881, PAID Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Health Issues
-Issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer. -HR 1122-Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization and Clarification Act (SPARC Act).
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2018 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1122 - The Secondary Payer Advancement Rationalization and Clarification (SPARC) Act - support efforts to improve medicare secondary payer recovery rules for Medicare Part D plans. HR 3921 The HEALTHY Kids Act - support a two year delay in third party liability rules for Medicaid program. HR 5881 - The PAID (Provide Accurate Information Act) Act - support efforts to require CMS to provide information to Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs) on whether an individual is enrolled in a Medicare Advantage, Part D, or Medicaid plan.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 938 (Medicaid Third Party Liability Act); amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide clarification with respect to the liability of third party payers for medical assistance paid under the Medicaid program. H.R. 3921 (HEALTHY KIDS Act); extends funding for the Childrens Health Insurance Program and otherwise revises CHIP, Medicaid, and Medicare. H.R. 1122 (SPARC Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims. General lobbying with regard to the Medicaid Third Party Liability statute. General lobbying with regard to the Medicare Secondary Payer statute.
Client expense: $1,830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
-- H.R. 1122, the Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization, and Clarification (SPARC) Act -- Medicaid Third Party Liability and Extension of MACRA Section 220 -- Advocate for PAID Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Health Issues
-Issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer. -HR 1122-Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization and Clarification Act (SPARC Act).
Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2018 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1122 - The Secondary Payer Advancement Rationalization and Clarification (SPARC) Act - support efforts to improve medicare secondary payer recovery rules for Medicare Part D plans. HR 3921 The HEALTHY Kids Act - support a two year delay in third party liability rules for Medicaid program. Not yet introduced - The PAID (Provide Accurate Information Act) Act - support efforts to require CMS to provide information to Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs) on whether an individual is enrolled in a Medicare Advantage, Part D, or Medicaid plan.
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
- HR 1122 "SPARC Act" to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims relating to UPS cost reduction.
Client expense: $1,384,181 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2017 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
-Issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer. -HR 1122-Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization and Clarification Act (SPARC Act).
Client expense: $940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2017 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 938 (Medicaid Third Party Liability Act); amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide clarification with respect to the liability of third party payers for medical assistance paid under the Medicaid program. H.R. 3921 (HEALTHY KIDS Act); extends funding for the Childrens Health Insurance Program and otherwise revises CHIP, Medicaid, and Medicare. H.R. 1122 (SPARC Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims. General lobbying with regard to the Medicaid Third Party Liability statute. General lobbying with regard to the Medicare Secondary Payer statute.
Client expense: $1,420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2017 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
-- H.R. 1122, the Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization, and Clarification (SPARC) Act -- Medicaid Third Party Liability and Extension of MACRA Section 220
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1122 - The Secondary Payer Advancement Rationalization and Clarification (SPARC) Act - support efforts to improve medicare secondary payer recovery rules for Medicare Part D plans. HR 3921 The HEALTHY Kids Act - support a two year delay in third party liability rules for Medicaid program.
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 938 (Medicaid Third Party Liability Act); amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide clarification with respect to the liability of third party payers for medical assistance paid under the Medicaid program. H.R. 3921 (HEALTHY KIDS Act); extends funding for the Childrens Health Insurance Program and otherwise revises CHIP, Medicaid, and Medicare. H.R. 1122 (SPARC Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims. General lobbying with regard to the Medicaid Third Party Liability statute. General lobbying with regard to the Medicare Secondary Payer statute.
Client expense: $2,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2017 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1122, the Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization, and Clarification (SPARC) Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
- HR 1122 "SPARC Act" to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims relating to UPS cost reduction.
Client expense: $1,384,181 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2017 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1122 - The Secondary Payer Advancement Rationalization and Clarification (SPARC) Act - support efforts to improve medicare secondary payer recovery rules for Medicare Part D plans. HR 3921 The HEALTHY Kids Act - support a two year delay in third party liability rules for Medicaid program.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 938 (Medicaid Third Party Liability Act); amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide clarification with respect to the liability of third party payers for medical assistance paid under the Medicaid program. H.R. 1122 (SPARC Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims. General lobbying with regard to the Medicaid Third Party Liability statute. General lobbying with regard to the Medicare Secondary Payer statute.
Client expense: $1,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Health Issues
- HR1628 "American Health Care Act" regarding tax amendments/costs. - HR1122 "SPARC Act" regarding repayment of medicare "Part D" reform.
Client expense: $1,290,436 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2017 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
- HR 1122 "SPARC Act" to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims relating to UPS cost reduction.
Client expense: $1,290,436 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2017 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1122, the Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization, and Clarification (SPARC) Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1122 - The Secondary Payer Advancement Rationalization and Clarification (SPARC) Act - support efforts to improve medicare secondary payer recovery rules for Medicare Part D plans.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1122 The Secondary Payer Advancement Rationalization and Clarification (SPARC) Act - support efforts to improve medicare secondary payer recovery rules for Medicare Part D plans.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 938 (Medicaid Third Party Liability Act); amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide clarification with respect to the liability of third party payers for medical assistance paid under the Medicaid program. H.R. 1122 (SPARC Act); amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification and rationalization of Medicare prescription drug plan recovery rules for certain claims. General lobbying with regard to the Medicaid Third Party Liability statute. General lobbying with regard to the Medicare Secondary Payer statute.
Client expense: $1,510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Health Issues
- HR1628 "American Health Care Act" regarding repeal/replace. - HR1122 "SPARC Act" regarding repayment of medicare "Part D" reform.
Client expense: $3,009,378 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2017 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1122, the Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization, and Clarification (SPARC) Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1122 The Secondary Payer Advancement Rationalization and Clarification (SPARC) Act - support efforts to improve medicare secondary payer recovery rules for Medicare Part D plans.
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| Steve Chabot | Republican | OH |
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE