S 8949 — Relates to limiting audit and review of certain medical assistance program funds
Congress · introduced 2026-01-20
Limits the reimbursement amount of certain overpayment claims and reviews where such overpayment was due to the provider's submission of records which were not in accordance with program requirements at the time but which were in accordance with current requirements as a result of changes to guidelines or regulations.
Latest action: 2026-02-26 — SENATE_FLOOR
Sponsors
- Pete Harckham (—, NY-40) — sponsor · 2026-01-20
- Nathalia Fernandez (—, NY-34) — cosponsor · 2026-01-20
Action timeline
- · senate — REFERRED TO HEALTH
- · senate — 1ST REPORT CAL.395
- · senate — 2ND REPORT CAL.
- · senate — ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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Inbound (2)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | Nathalia Fernandez | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-20 | Pete Harckham | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Harckham (—, state_upper NY-40) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Nathalia Fernandez (—, state_upper NY-34) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2026-01-20 · cosponsored by Nathalia Fernandez (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-20 · sponsored by Pete Harckham (sponsor) · sponsorship