Repair Abuses of MSP Payments (RAMP) Act

Senate Bill

S. 3816

119th Congress

Repair Abuses of MSP Payments (RAMP) Act

In Committee

Introduced:Feb 10, 2026

Primary Sponsor

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Summary

This bill appears to address problems with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) payments, which involve situations where Medicare is not the primary payer for a beneficiary's medical costs. The legislation likely aims to fix issues or abuses in how these secondary payments are handled or recovered.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Introduced2/10/2026

StatusRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

ChamberSenate

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Repair Abuses of MSP Payments (RAMP) Act

This bill appears to address problems with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) payments, which involve situations where Medicare is not the primary payer for a beneficiary's medical costs. The legislation likely aims to fix issues or abuses in how these secondary p

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This bill appears to address problems with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) payments, which involve situations where Medicare is not the primary payer for a beneficiary's medical costs. The legislation likely aims to fix issues or abuses in how these secondary payments are handled or recovered.

Bill Number: 3816
Introduced: 2/10/2026
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Fact Sheet

Title: Repair Abuses of MSP Payments (RAMP) Act
Bill Number: 3816
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced: 2/10/2026
Summary: This bill appears to address problems with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) payments, which involve situations where Medicare is not the primary payer for a beneficiary's medical costs. The legislation likely aims to fix issues or abuses in how these secondary payments are handled or recovered.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill appears to address problems with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) payments, which involve situations where Medicare is not the primary payer for a beneficiary's medical costs. The legislation likely aims to fix issues or abuses in how these secondary payments are handled or recovered.

Last updated: 2/25/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill targets the Medicare Secondary Payer program, which determines when Medicare pays medical bills after another insurance source pays first.
The legislation aims to repair what it identifies as abuses in the MSP payment system.
The bill has been referred to the Senate Finance Committee for consideration.
The specific reforms or changes to MSP payment processes are not detailed in the available information.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would likely affect Medicare beneficiaries who have other insurance coverage, healthcare providers who submit claims, and insurance companies involved in coordinating benefits with Medicare. The changes could impact how medical bills are paid when multiple insurance sources are involved and how the government recovers payments when Medicare should not have been the primary payer.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

3816, 119th Congress (2026). "Repair Abuses of MSP Payments (RAMP) Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-s-3816

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